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SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
__________
FORM
8-K
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CURRENT
REPORT
PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF
THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of
earliest event reported): February 3,
2010 (February 2, 2010)
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MASSEY
ENERGY COMPANY
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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1-7775
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95-0740960
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(State
or other jurisdiction
of
incorporation )
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer
Identification
No.)
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4 North 4th
Street, Richmond, Virginia
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23219
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (804) 788-1800
N/A
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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Item
2.02. Results of Operations and Financial
Condition.
On February 2, 2010,
Massey Energy Company (the “Registrant”) issued a press release regarding its
unaudited financial results for the three and twelve
months ended December 31, 2009. The press release is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference into this Item
2.02.
This
Current Report on Form 8-K and the earnings press release attached hereto are
being furnished by the Registrant pursuant to Item 2.02 “Results of Operations
and Financial Condition.” In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form
8-K, the information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including
Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the
liability of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of
1933, as amended. In addition, this information shall not be deemed incorporated
by reference into any of the Registrant’s filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in any such filing.
Item
9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number
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Description of
Exhibit
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99.1
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Press
release dated February 2,
2010 issued by the Registrant entitled “Massey Energy
Reports Fourth Quarter Results, Increases Metallurgical Coal Outlook
for 2010”
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SIGNATURES
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.
MASSEY
ENERGY COMPANY
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Date:
February 3,
2010
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By:
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/s/
Richard R. Grinnan
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Name:
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Richard
R. Grinnan
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Title:
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Vice
President and Corporate Secretary
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Exhibit
Index
Exhibit
Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press
release dated February 2,
2010 issued by the Registrant entitled “Massey Energy
Reports Fourth Quarter Results, Increases Metallurgical Coal Outlook
for 2010”
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