SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Bauersachs Michael Dale

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O MASSEY ENERGY COMPANY

4 NORTH 4TH STREET

(Street)

RICHMOND

23219

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MASSEY ENERGY CO [ MEE ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Vice President - Planning

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/05/2008

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	02/05/2008		M		4,611	A	$19.42	12,246	D
Common Stock	02/05/2008		M		4,618	A	$20.105	16,864	D
Common Stock	02/05/2008		S		1,500	D	$39.82	15,364	D
Common Stock	02/05/2008		S		600	D	$39.81	14,764	D
Common Stock	02/05/2008		S		3,700	D	$39.8	11,064	D
Common Stock	02/05/2008		S		229	D	$39.78	10,835	D
Common Stock	02/05/2008		S		300	D	$39.77	10,535	D
Common Stock	02/05/2008		S		1,700	D	$39.76	8,835	D
Common Stock	02/05/2008		S		1,100	D	$39.75	7,735	D
Common Stock	02/05/2008		S		100	D	$39.74	7,635	D
Common Stock	02/05/2008		S		2,112.9041	D	$38.95	0	I	By the 401(k) Plan
Common Stock								2,100	I	By a beneficially owned trust⁽¹⁾

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$19.42	02/05/2008		M			4,611	⁽²⁾	07/09/2011	Common Stock	4,611	⁽³⁾	0	D
Employee Stock Opton (right to buy)	$20.105	02/05/2008		M			4,618	⁽⁴⁾	10/29/2011	Common Stock	4,618	⁽³⁾	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. These shares are held by the reporting person's spouse through a trust in her name.

2. The grant of stock options to which this cashless exercise of stock options is a part was made on July 9, 2001. One quarter of these options vested and became exercisable beginning on July 9, 2002, one quarter vested and became exercisable beginning on July 9, 2003, one quarter vested and became exercisable beginning on July 9, 2004, and the remaining quarter vested and became exercisable beginning on July 9, 2005.

3. Consideration for these options is in the form of labor performed for or services actually rendered to Massey Energy Company, having a fair market value of not less than the present fair market value of a like number of options of the Common Stock of Massey Energy Company.

4. The grant of stock options to which this cashless exercise of stock options is a part was made on October 29, 2001. One quarter of these options vested and became exercisable beginning on October 29, 2002, one quarter vested and became exercisable beginning on October 29, 2003, one quarter vested and became exercisable beginning on October 29, 2004, and the remaining quarter vested and became exercisable beginning on October 29, 2005.

Remarks:

	Richard R. Grinnan, attorney-in-fact	02/07/2008
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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