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): | December 22, 2006 |
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-32423 | 02-0733940 |
| _____________________ (State or other jurisdiction | _____________ (Commission | ______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| One Alpha Place, P.O. Box 2345, Abingdon, Virginia | 24212 | |
| _________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) | ___________ (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 276-619-4410 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Alpha NR Holding, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 333-124319-17 | 02-0590704 |
| _____________________ (State or other jurisdiction | _____________ (Commission | ______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| One Alpha Place, P.O. Box 2345Abingdon, Virginia | 24212 | |
| _________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) | ___________ (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 276-619-4410 |
n/a
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On December 22, 2006, Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.'s subsidiaries Alpha NR Holding, Inc. ("NR Holding") and Alpha Natural Resources, LLC ("ANR LLC") entered into an Amendment and Consent (the "Amendment and Consent") to the Credit Agreement, dated as of October 26, 2005, among NR Holding, ANR LLC, the Lenders and Issuing Banks party thereto from time to time, and Citicorp North America, Inc., as administrative agent and as collateral agent for the Lenders and Issuing Banks. The Amendment and Consent is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 10.1 Amendment and Consent, dated as of December 22, 2006, to Credit Agreement, dated as of October 26, 2005, among Alpha NR Holding, Inc., Alpha Natural Resources, LLC, the Lenders and Issuing Banks party thereto from time to time, and Citicorp North America, Inc., as administrative agent and as collateral agent for the Lenders and Issuing Banks
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.
| Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. | ||||
| December 29, 2006 | By: | Vaughn R. Groves | ||
| Name: Vaughn R. Groves | ||||
| Title: Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel | ||||
| Alpha NR Holding, Inc. | ||||
| December 29, 2006 | By: | Vaughn R. Groves | ||
| Name: Vaughn R. Groves | ||||
| Title: Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel | ||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
10.1 | Amendment and Consent, dated as of December 22, 2006, to Credit Agreement, dated as of October 26, 2005, among Alpha NR Holding, Inc., Alpha Natural Resources, LLC, the Lenders and Issuing Banks party thereto from time to time, and Citicorp North America, Inc., as administrative agent and as collateral agent for the Lenders and Issuing Banks |
