| Date | Title | | | 09/02/2010 | Walter Energy Modifies Full-Year 2010 Coking Coal Sales Expectations| TAMPA, FL, Sep 02, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of premium hard coking coal for the global steel industry, announced today that it is modifying its full-year 2010 coking coal sales expectations. The Company now expects to sell between 7.2 and 7.5 million tons for the full-year 2010, compared to a previously expected range of between 7.7 and 7.9 million tons, primarily driven by lower expected coking coal production volumes.
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|  | | 07/28/2010 | Walter Energy Announces Second Quarter 2010 Earnings of $2.16 per Diluted Share| Net Income Increases $105 Million Versus Prior Year
Earnings Growth Driven by 70 Percent Improvement in Coking Coal Prices and 62 Percent Improvement in Coking Coal Sales Volumes
Second Half 2010 Coking Coal Contract Settlements to Date Total 1.7 Million Metric Tons Averaging $237 per Metric Ton
Third Quarter Earnings Expected to Exceed Second Quarter Results
TAMPA, FL, Jul 28, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of premium h... |
| | | 07/22/2010 | Walter Energy's Board Announces Quarterly Dividend| TAMPA, FL, Jul 22, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of premium hard coking coal for the global steel industry, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.125 per common share, payable on Sept. 10, 2010 to shareholders of record at the close of business on Aug. 6, 2010.
About Walter Energy
Walter Energy is a leading U.S. producer and exporter of premium hard coking coal for the glob... |
| | | 07/15/2010 | Walter Energy Announces Second Quarter 2010 Earnings Conference Call Webcast| TAMPA, FL, Jul 15, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of premium hard coking coal for the global steel industry, today announced that in conjunction with the release of its second quarter 2010 earnings results after the market closes on July 28, 2010, it will conduct a conference call with institutional investors and analysts to be broadcast live over the Internet.
What: Walter Energy Second Quarter 2010 Earnings Conference Call
Wh... |
| | | 06/15/2010 | Walter Energy Names Walt Scheller President/Chief Operating Officer
of Jim Walter Resources; Announces Retirement of George Richmond| TAMPA, FL, Jun 15, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) --Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of
premium hard coking coal for the global steel industry, announced
today that it has named Walter J. "Walt" Scheller, III as president
and chief operating officer of its Jim Walter Resources subsidiary.
Scheller replaces George R. Richmond, who intends to retire. Scheller
will be directly responsible for the day-to-day operations at Jim
Walter Resources' underground mines and... |
| | | 06/01/2010 | Walter Energy Announces Completion of Acquisition of HighMount
Exploration & Production LLC's Alabama Natural Gas Assets for $210
Million| TAMPA, FL, Jun 01, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) --Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of
premium hard coking coal for the global steel industry, announced
today that its Walter Natural Gas, LLC subsidiary has completed its
acquisition of the Alabama natural gas assets of HighMount
Exploration & Production LLC, for approximately $210 million in cash.
"We see this as a strategic acquisition related to growing our
premium coking coal operation," said Walter E... |
| | | 05/14/2010 | Walter Energy Announces $45 Million Share Repurchase Program| Company Completes Previously Authorized $100 Million Program
TAMPA, FL, May 14, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) --Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of premium hard coking coal for the global steel industry, announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $45 million of the Company's common stock. The new program replaces a $100 million share repurchase program, which the Company recently completed. Repurchases will continue to be ma... |
| | | 04/28/2010 | Walter Energy Announces Alabama Expansion Initiatives|
Announces Purchase Agreement to Acquire HighMount Exploration and Production Alabama LLC's Natural Gas Assets for $210 Million
Signs Non-Binding Letter of Intent to Lease Approximately 52 Million Tons of Blue Creek Coking Coal Reserves and Acquire Existing North River Mine From Chevron Mining, Inc.
Agrees to Lease Additional 22 Million Tons of Blue Creek Coking Coal Reserves in Separate Transaction
Begins Startup of Walter Minerals' Reid School Metallurgical Coal Mine
TAMPA, FL, Apr 28, ... |
| | | 04/28/2010 | Walter Energy Announces Results for the First Quarter 2010; New Coking Coal Contract Settlements|
Reports Earnings of $0.79 per Diluted Share From Continuing Operations; Includes $0.09 per Diluted Share of Unusual Charges
Settles 1.7 Million Metric Tons of Coking Coal Contracts at Approximately $235 per Metric Ton FOB Port for Six-Month Period Starting April 1, 2010
Expects Significant Increase in Second Quarter Earnings on Higher Coking Coal Prices
TAMPA, FL, Apr 28, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) --Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of premium hard coking... |
| | | 04/22/2010 | Walter Energy's Board Announces 25 Percent Quarterly Dividend
Increase| TAMPA, FL, Apr 22, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) --Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of
premium hard coking coal for the global steel industry, announced
today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly
dividend of $0.125 per common share, payable on June 4, 2010 to
shareholders of record at the close of business on May 7, 2010.
About Walter Energy
Walter Energy is a leading U.S. producer and exporter of premium hard
coking coal for the glo... |
| | | 04/15/2010 | Walter Energy Announces Web Cast Information for 2010 Annual Shareholder Meeting; First Quarter Earnings Conference Call| TAMPA, FL, Apr 15, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) --Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of premium hard coking coal for the global steel industry, today announced Web cast information for its 2010 Annual Shareholder Meeting and, separately, its first quarter 2010 earnings conference call:
Annual Shareholder Meeting Web cast:
What: Walter Energy 2010 Annual Shareholder Meeting Web cast
When: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at 11 a.m. EDT
Where: www.walterenergy.com
H... |
| | | 03/08/2010 | Joseph B. Leonard Named Interim Chief Executive Officer of Walter
Energy| Lisa A. Honnold Named Interim Chief Financial Officer; Catherine C. Bona Named Interim General CounselTAMPA, FL, Mar 08, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of
premium hard coking coal for the global steel industry, today
announced that its Board of Directors has named Board Member Joseph
B. Leonard, former chairman and chief executive officer of AirTran
Holdings, as its interim chief executive officer.
"Joe has been an important m... |
| | | 03/03/2010 | Walter Energy Names Michael T. Madden to Sr. Vice President - Sales &
Marketing Post| TAMPA, FL, Mar 03, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of
premium metallurgical coal for the global steel industry, announced
today that Michael T. Madden has been promoted into the role of sr.
vice president - sales & marketing for the Company. Madden has been
with the Company for 13 years, most recently serving as vice
president - marketing, transportation and quality control for the
Company's primary subsidiary, Jim Walter ... |
| | | 02/22/2010 | Walter Energy Announces Retirement of Victor Patrick| TAMPA, FL, Feb 22, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of
premium metallurgical coal for the global steel industry, announced
today that Victor P. Patrick has informed the Board of Directors that
he wishes to retire in order to spend more time with his family and
attend to other priorities. In light of his pending retirement, Mr.
Patrick has also informed the Board that he will not be seeking
re-election to the Board in April. Mr... |
| | | 02/09/2010 | Walter Energy Announces Annual Meeting Date| TAMPA, FL, Feb 09, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of
premium hard coking coal for the global steel industry, announced
today that the Company's annual shareholder meeting will be held
April 21, 2010 at the Wynfrey Hotel, located at 1000 Riverchase
Galleria in Birmingham, AL 35244.
Shareholders of record as of March 3, 2010 will be entitled to
receive notice of, and vote at, the shareholders' meeting. In addition
to this anno... |
| | | 02/03/2010 | Walter Energy's Board Declares Quarterly Dividend| TAMPA, FL, Feb 03, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of
premium hard coking coal for the global steel industry, announced
today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly
dividend of $0.10 per common share, payable on March 12, 2010 to
shareholders of record at the close of business on Feb. 19, 2010.
About Walter Energy
Walter Energy is a leading U.S. producer and exporter of premium hard
coking coal for the... |
| | | 02/03/2010 | Walter Energy Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2009 Earnings| Company Reports Fourth Quarter 2009 Earnings From Continuing Operations of $0.62 per Diluted Share; Full-Year Earnings From Continuing Operations of $2.64 per Diluted Share
Record Sales Volumes Expected in 2010 on Incremental Longwall Tons and Strong Demand for Premium Hard Coking Coal
Company Settles Remaining 2008-2009 Carryover Tons; Expects to Deliver Approximately 1.3 Million Short Tons by April 2011 at Prices in Excess of $315 per Metric Ton FOB Port
TAMPA, FL, Feb 03, 2010 (MARK... |
| | | 01/27/2010 | Walter Energy Names Keith M. Shull as Sr. Vice President - Human
Resources| TAMPA, FL, Jan 27, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of
premium metallurgical coal for the global steel industry, announced
today that it has named Keith M. Shull as the Company's Sr. Vice
President - Human Resources.
Shull joins Walter Energy from Arrow Electronics, where he was Senior
Vice President, Human Resources from 2005 to 2008. Prior to that
appointment, he served as Senior Vice President, Human Resources for
BHP Billi... |
| | | 01/25/2010 | Walter Energy Names Galleria Tower at Riverchase Galleria in Hoover,
Ala. as Headquarters Location| TAMPA, FL, Jan 25, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of
premium coking coal for the global steel industry, announced today
that it has signed a lease at the Galleria Tower at Riverchase
Galleria in Hoover, Ala., a suburb of Birmingham, as its new
headquarters location.
The Company will occupy the top two floors of the Galleria Tower,
located at 3000 Riverchase Galleria, Hoover, AL 35244 where it expects
to office approximately... |
| | | 01/22/2010 | Walter Energy Announces Date of Its Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2009
Earnings Conference Call Web Cast| TAMPA, FL, Jan 22, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of
premium metallurgical coal for the global steel industry, announced
today that, in conjunction with the release of its fourth and
full-year quarter 2009 earnings results after the market closes on
Feb. 3, 2010, it will conduct a conference call with institutional
investors and analysts to be broadcast live over the Internet on
Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 at 10 a.m. EST.
What: W... |
| | | 01/04/2010 | Walter Energy Settles Dispute With Erdemir on Carryover Tons| TAMPA, FL, Jan 04, 2010 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of premium coking coal for the global steel industry, announced today that it has settled a dispute with Turkish steelmaker Erdemir over 280,000 metric tons of premium coking coal that the steelmaker had contracted to purchase during the 2008-2009 contract year at $319 per metric ton.
Under the settlement, Erdemir will accept delivery of all remaining carryover tons of coal betwee... |
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