UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 7, 2009 (July 31, 2009)
ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCES, INC.
(f/k/a Foundation Coal Holdings, Inc.)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-32331 | | 42-1638663 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer |
| incorporation) | | | | Identification No.) |
One Alpha Place, P.O. Box 2345
Abingdon, VA 24212
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (276) 619-4410
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Background
On July 31, 2009, Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. filed a Current Report on Form 8-K announcing that on July 31, 2009, Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (SEC File No. 1-32423) (“Old Alpha”) merged with and into Foundation Coal Holdings, Inc. (“Foundation”) with Foundation continuing as the surviving corporation under the name Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (“New Alpha”).
Item 8.01 Other Events
On August 7, 2009, Old Alpha filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2009 (the “Old Alpha 10-Q”). The Old Alpha 10-Q is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (SEC File No. 1-32423) filed on August 7, 2009.* |
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| * | Incorporated by reference. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. |
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| August 7, 2009 | | By: | | /s/ Vaughn Groves |
| | | | | Name: Vaughn R. Groves |
| | | | | Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
Index to Exhibits
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (SEC File No. 1-32423) filed on August 7, 2009.* |
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| * | Incorporated by reference. |
