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 5, 1995 Westmoreland Coal Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 0-752 23-1128670 (State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.) incorporation) 700 The Bellevue, 200 South Broad Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (215) 545-2500 Item 5. Other Events. On May 5, 1995, Westmoreland Coal Company announced that it will move its corporate office from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Colorado Springs, Colorado. The relocation is expected to be completed by September 1995. Item 7.	Exhibits. 	Press release dated May 5, 1995. EXHIBIT INDEX Sequentially Exhibit Description of Exhibit Numbered Number Page 1 Press release dated May 5, 1995 4 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, thereunto duly authorized. 		 WESTMORELAND COAL COMPANY Date: May 9, 1995		By:						 			 Francis J. Boyle 		 Senior Vice President, Chief 			 Financial Officer & Treasurer