0001209191-12-034232.txt : 20120618 0001209191-12-034232.hdr.sgml : 20120618 20120618150201 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-12-034232 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120615 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120618 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120618 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Drexler John T. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001433224 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13105 FILM NUMBER: 12912211 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE CITY PLACE DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 300 CITY: ST. LOUIS STATE: MO ZIP: 63141 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ARCH COAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001037676 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BITUMINOUS COAL & LIGNITE SURFACE MINING [1221] IRS NUMBER: 430921172 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: CITY PLACE ONE STE 300 STREET 2: ARCH MINERAL CORP CITY: ST LOUIS STATE: MO ZIP: 63141 BUSINESS PHONE: 3149942700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: CITYPLACE ONE SUITE 300 STREET 2: ARCH MINERAL CORP CITY: CREVE COEUR STATE: MO ZIP: 63141 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ARCH MINERAL CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970411 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0305 4 2012-06-15 0 0001037676 ARCH COAL INC ACI 0001433224 Drexler John T. ONE CITY PLACE SUITE 300 ST. LOUIS MO 63141 0 1 0 0 Sr. V.P. and CFO Phantom Stock 2012-06-15 4 A 0 25 6.01 A Common Stock 25 4985 D Each share of phantom stock represents a right to receive the value in cash of one share of Arch Coal, Inc. common stock. The shares of phantom stock are held by the executive officer through the Arch Coal, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan (the "Plan"). The shares of phantom stock acquired by the executive officer represent dividends attributable to amounts that the executive officer elected to defer under the Plan into a hypothetical investment in shares of Arch Coal, Inc. common stock. Shares of phantom stock are payable in cash on the date or dates elected by the executive officer, subject to the terms of the Plan. The executive officer may transfer any and all of the phantom stock account into an alternative investment account at any time. /s/ Jon S. Ploetz, Attorney-in-Fact 2012-06-18