PCX Patriot Coal Corp.

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- - Patriot Coal Corporation today announced that it will participate in the UBS Natural Gas, Electric Power and Coal Conference at The Rosewood Crescent Hotel on Thursday, March 4 in Dallas. Patriot Chief Executive Officer Richard M. Whiting will also speak at the Brean Murray 2010 Global Resources & Infrastructure Conference at the Grand Hyatt New York on Friday, March 5. About Patriot Coal Patriot Coal Corporation is a leading producer and marketer of coal in the eastern United States, with 14 current mining complexes in Appalachia and the Illinois Basin. The Company ships to domestic and international electric utilities, industrial users and metallurgical coal customers, and controls approximately 1.8 billion tons of proven and probable coal reserves. The Company's common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol PCX. DATASOURCE: Patriot Coal Corporation CONTACT: Janine Orf of Patriot Coal Corporation, +1-314-275-3680,jorf@patriotcoal.com Web Site: http://www.patriotcoal.com/

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