0001193125-12-488343.txt : 20121203 0001193125-12-488343.hdr.sgml : 20121203 20121203090026 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-12-488343 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121127 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20121203 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121203 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Patriot Coal CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001376812 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BITUMINOUS COAL & LIGNITE MINING [1220] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33466 FILM NUMBER: 121236210 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12312 OLIVE BOULEVARD STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: ST. LOUIS STATE: MO ZIP: 63141 BUSINESS PHONE: 314-275-3600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12312 OLIVE BOULEVARD STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: ST. LOUIS STATE: MO ZIP: 63141 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Eastern Coal Holding Company, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20060928 8-K 1 d447981d8k.htm 8-K 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 27, 2012

 

 

Patriot Coal Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-33466   20-5622045

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

12312 Olive Boulevard, Suite 400

St. Louis, Missouri

   63141
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (314) 275-3600

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 8.01. Other Events

On November 27, 2012, the Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York ordered the transfer of the bankruptcy cases of Patriot Coal Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiaries administered under the caption In re: Patriot Coal Corporation (Case No. 12-12900) to the Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.

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.

Dated: December 3, 2012

 

PATRIOT COAL CORPORATION

By:

  

/s/ John E. Lushefski

  John E. Lushefski
  Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer