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) May 21, 2003
Massey Energy Company
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware | 1-7775 | 95-0740960 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission file number) | (IRS employer | ||
4 North 4th Street, Richmond, Virginia | 23219 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (804) 788-1800
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events.
On May 21, 2003, Massey Energy Company (the “Company”) issued a press release, attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, which is incorporated herein by reference, reporting the commencement by the Company of a proposed private offering (the “Offering”) of $100 million aggregate principal amount of Convertible Senior Notes due 2023 (plus up to an additional $15 million subject to an over-allotment option).
In connection with the Offering, the Company is making available certain written information about the Company to the potential investors in the Offering. Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2, which is incorporated herein by reference, is the text of this information.
This Current Report on Form 8-K shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities.
Item 7. Financial Statements,Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
| (c) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by the Company on May 21, 2003. |
| 99.2 | Text of certain information made available to potential investors on May 22, 2003. |
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SIGNATURE
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.
Date: May 22, 2003
MASSEY ENERGY COMPANY | ||
By: | /s/ Thomas J. Dostart | |
Thomas J. Dostart | ||
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