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): March 7, 2008
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   63141
St. Louis, Missouri   (Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)    
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (314) 275-3600
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item. 8.01. Other Events
     On March 7, 2008, Patriot Coal Corporation (“Patriot”) issued a press release providing an update on its Federal Mine. A copy of Patriot’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, incorporated herein by reference.
Item. 9.01. Financial Statements and Other Exhibits
     (d) Exhibits
     99.1 Press Release of Patriot Coal Corporation dated March 7, 2008.

 

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: March 7, 2008
         
  PATRIOT COAL CORPORATION
  		 
  By:   /s/ Joseph W. Bean    
    Joseph W. Bean   
    Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary   

 

 

         
EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press Release of Patriot Coal Corporation dated March 7, 2008.

 

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