Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB) today announced that Brian Blackman, Director of Investor Relations, has departed Westmoreland. We thank Brian for his contributions and wish him success in his new opportunity. On an interim basis, inquiries should be directed to (720) 354-4467 or ir@westmoreland.com. We will engage an interim IR resource [...]
Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB) has extended its long-term coal supply agreement with Saskatchewan Power Corporation (“SaskPower”) to supply coal from the Poplar River Mine. The agreement results in an exclusive commitment of over 58 million tons of coal through 2029. “I am very pleased to announce that we have entered [...]
Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM: WLB) today announced that it has recalled the workforce at the Buckingham Mine and resumed deliveries as of December 7th, after the completion of repairs at American Electric Power’s Conesville Unit 4. Conesville Unit 4 is the largest account supplied by Westmoreland in Ohio. “AEP is an important [...]
Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM: WLB) today announced that Brian Blackman has joined the company as Director, Investor Relations. Blackman is a seasoned executive with more than a decade of experience in investor relations. Blackman will be responsible for investor communications, coordination of investor marketing and will serve as [...]
Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB) today announced that Kevin A. Paprzycki will move to Chief Executive Officer and become a member of the Board of Directors effective December 1, 2015, one month earlier than previously announced. Concurrently, Keith E. Alessi, Chief Executive Officer, will transition from his position as CEO and a member of [...]
Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB) today released an open letter to its shareholders in response to a letter from Venor Capital Management LP dated October 30, 2015. The Independent Directors, together with the executive management team, met to consider the letter of October 30 by Venor Capital Management LP (“Venor”) on November [...]
Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB) announced today that Keith E. Alessi, 61, Chief Executive Officer, has announced his intent to retire effective December 31, 2015. Mr. Alessi will remain an employee of the company as CEO Emeritus. He will be responsible for providing strategic support to both the Board of Directors and management, as well [...]
Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB) today announced results of the third quarter ended September 30, 2015 and updated its full year guidance. Revenues for the quarter were $349.8 million versus $337.8 million in the same quarter in 2014. Adjusted EBITDA for the third quarter of 2015 was $48.0 million, while Adjusted EBITDA for the third [...]
On Friday, October 23, 2015, Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB) and Westmoreland Resource Partners, LP (NYSE:WMLP), will announce the third quarter 2015 results. A conference call with management is scheduled for 10 a.m. ET. Keith E. Alessi, Chief Executive Officer of both entities, will conduct the call. When: October 23rd, 2015 at 10:00 [...]
Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB) announced today that its Beulah Mine in Beulah, North Dakota received the 2015 North Dakota Public Service Commission Reclamation Award. The PSC’s Reclamation Division recognized the Beulah Mine for implementing and following a mine plan that preserved wooded draw areas. Wooded draws are [...]
Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB), through its Dakota Westmoreland Corporation subsidiary, has entered into an extension of its long-term coal supply agreement with Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. to supply coal from the Beulah Mine to the R.M. Heskett Power Station in Mandan, North Dakota. The agreement results in a commitment of approximately [...]
Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM:WLB) announced today that the Jewett Mine was presented with two awards: the 2014 Sentinels of Safety Award from the National Mining Association and the 2015 Railroad Commission of Texas Coal Mining Reclamation Award. The National Mining Association’s Sentinels of Safety Award recognizes and honors [...]
