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EXHIBIT 25
FORM T-1
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY
UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A
CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE
CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE
ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO
SECTION 305(b)(2) / /
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)
New York 13-5160382
(State of incorporation (I.R.S. employer
if not a U.S. national bank) identification no.)
One Wall Street, New York, N.Y. 10286
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
ANKER COAL GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
Delaware 52-1990183
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
Anker Group, Inc.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
Delaware 13-2961732
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
Anker Energy Corporation
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
Delaware 51-0217205
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
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Bronco Mining Company, Inc.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
West Virginia 22-2094405
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
Anker Power Services, Inc.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
West Virginia 55-0700346
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
Anker West Virginia Mining Company, Inc.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
West Virginia 55-0699931
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
Juliana Mining Company, Inc.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
West Virginia 55-0568083
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
King Knob Coal Co., Inc.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
West Virginia 55-0488823
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
Vantrans, Inc.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
Delaware 22-2093700
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
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Melrose Coal Company, Inc.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
West Virginia 55-0746947
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
Hawthorne Coal Company, Inc.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
West Virginia 55-0742562
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
Upshur Property, Inc.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
Delaware 95-4484172
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
Heather Glen Resources, Inc.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
West Virginia 55-0746946
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
New Allegheny Land Holding Company, Inc.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
West Virginia 31-1568515
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
Patriot Mining Company, Inc.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
West Virginia 55-0550184
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
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Vindex Energy Corporation
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
West Virginia 55-0753903
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
Anker Virginia Mining Company, Inc.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
Virginia 54-1867395
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
Simba Group, Inc.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
Delaware 55-0753900
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
2708 Cranberry Square
Morgantown, West Virginia 26508
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Marine Coal Sales Company
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)
Delaware 13-3307813
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification no.)
645 West Carmel Drive
Carmel, Indiana 46032
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
14.25% Second Priority Senior Secured
Notes due 2007 (PIK through April 1, 2000)
(Title of the indenture securities)
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1. GENERAL INFORMATION. FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO THE
TRUSTEE:
(a) NAME AND ADDRESS OF EACH EXAMINING OR SUPERVISING AUTHORITY TO
WHICH IT IS SUBJECT.
Name Address
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Superintendent of Banks of 2 Rector Street, New York,
the State of New York N.Y. 10006, and Albany, N.Y. 12203
Federal Reserve Bank of New York 33 Liberty Plaza, New York,
N.Y. 10045
Federal Deposit Insurance Washington, D.C. 20429
Corporation
New York Clearing House New York, New York 10005
Association
(b) WHETHER IT IS AUTHORIZED TO EXERCISE CORPORATE TRUST POWERS.
Yes.
2. AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR.
IF THE OBLIGOR IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE TRUSTEE, DESCRIBE EACH SUCH
AFFILIATION.
None.
16. LIST OF EXHIBITS.
EXHIBITS IDENTIFIED IN PARENTHESES BELOW, ON FILE WITH THE COMMISSION,
ARE INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE AS AN EXHIBIT HERETO, PURSUANT TO
RULE 7a-29 UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 (THE "ACT") AND 17
C.F.R. 229.10(d).
1. A copy of the Organization Certificate of The Bank of New York
(formerly Irving Trust Company) as now in effect, which
contains the authority to commence business and a grant of
powers to exercise corporate trust powers. (Exhibit 1 to
Amendment No. 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement
No. 33-6215, Exhibits 1a and 1b to Form T-1 filed with
Registration Statement No. 33-21672 and Exhibit 1 to Form T-1
filed with Registration Statement No. 33-29637.)
4. A copy of the existing By-laws of the Trustee. (Exhibit 4 to
Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-31019.)
6. The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the
Act. (Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement
No. 33-44051.)
7. A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee
published pursuant to law or to the requirements of its
supervising or examining authority.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the Trustee, The Bank of New
York, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of New
York, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in The City of New York, and
State of New York, on the 1st day of December, 1999.
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
By: /s/ MARY LAGUMINA
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Name: MARY LAGUMINA
Title: ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT
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Consolidated Report of Condition of
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
of One Wall Street, New York, N.Y. 10286
And Foreign and Domestic Subsidiaries,
a member of the Federal Reserve System, at the close of business September 30,
1999, published in accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve Bank of
this District pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Reserve Act.
Dollar Amounts
ASSETS In Thousands
Cash and balances due from depository institutions:
Noninterest-bearing balances and currency and coin ...... $ 6,394,412
Interest-bearing balances ............................... 3,966,749
Securities:
Held-to-maturity securities ............................. 805,227
Available-for-sale securities ........................... 4,152,260
Federal funds sold and Securities purchased under
agreements to resell .................................... 1,449,439
Loans and lease financing receivables:
Loans and leases, net of unearned
income ......................37,900,739
LESS: Allowance for loan and
lease losses ...................572,761
LESS: Allocated transfer risk
reserve .........................11,754
Loans and leases, net of unearned income,
allowance, and reserve ................................ 37,316,224
Trading Assets ............................................. 1,646,634
Premises and fixed assets (including capitalized
leases) ................................................. 678,439
Other real estate owned .................................... 11,571
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries and
associated companies .................................... 183,038
Customers' liability to this bank on acceptances
outstanding ............................................. 349,282
Intangible assets .......................................... 790,558
Other assets ............................................... 2,498,658
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Total assets ............................................... $60,242,491
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