0001193125-10-287601.txt : 20110401 0001193125-10-287601.hdr.sgml : 20110401 20101223155054 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-10-287601 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20101223 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MASSEY ENERGY CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000037748 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BITUMINOUS COAL & LIGNITE SURFACE MINING [1221] IRS NUMBER: 950740960 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4 NORTH 4TH STREET CITY: RICHMOND STATE: VA ZIP: 23219 BUSINESS PHONE: 9493492000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4 NORTH 4TH STREET CITY: RICHMOND STATE: VA ZIP: 23219 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FLUOR CORP/DE/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FLUOR CORP LTD DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19710624 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Correspondence

Massey Energy Company

4 North 4th Street

Richmond, Virginia 23219

December 23, 2010

VIA EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Mail Stop 3720

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Attention:   Anne Parker
  Branch Chief, Division of Corporation Finance

 

Re: Massey Energy Company

Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2009

Filed March 1, 2010

File No. 001-07775

Dear Ms. Parker:

I am writing to follow up on the message our outside counsel David Carter left today with Tracey McNeil of the Staff. As described in that message, I am requesting an extension to respond to the Staff’s comment letter dated December 10, 2010 regarding the Staff’s comment to Massey Energy Company’s Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2009.

We request an extension to respond no later than January 7, 2011.

We appreciate your cooperation. Please direct any questions to the undersigned at (804) 788-1812 or to David Carter at (804) 697-1253.

 

Sincerely,

/s/ Richard R. Grinnan

Richard R. Grinnan

Vice President and Corporate Secretary

 

cc: Tracey McNeil

David Carter