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 30, 2005 (November 23, 2005)
Arch Coal, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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43-0921172 |
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CityPlace One
One CityPlace Drive, Suite 300
St. Louis, Missouri 63141
(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (314) 994-2700
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 23, 2005, Arch Coal, Inc. announced that it would offer via
www.shareholder.com/archcoal/events.cfm a live audio webcast of a presentation to be made by Steven
F. Leer, Arch Coal’s President and Chief Executive Officer, at Friedman Billings Ramsey’s 2005
Investor Conference to be held on Wednesday, November 30, 2005. A copy of the press release
announcing the presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by
reference.
On November 30, 2005, Mr. Leer delivered a presentation at Friedman Billings Ramsey’s 2005
Investor Conference that included written communication comprised of slides. The slides from the
presentation are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and are hereby incorporated by reference.
A replay of the webcast and a copy of the slides will be available at
www.shareholder.com/archcoal/events.cfm for 30 days.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibits are attached hereto and furnished herewith.
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99.1
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Press release dated November 23, 2005. |
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99.2
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Slides from the presentation by Steven F. Leer at Friedman
Billings Ramsey’s 2005 Investor Conference. |
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