Exhibit 31.4
CERTIFICATION
I, John E. Lushefski, certify that:
1. | I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K/A of Patriot Coal Corporation; and |
2. | Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report. |
Date: April 30, 2013
/s/ JOHN E. LUSHEFSKI |
John E. Lushefski |
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |