North Bergen, New Jersey 3/23/2010 5:07:24 AM
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Massey Energy Co. plans to sell a minimum of 8.5 Million Shares of Stock to Assist in Purchase.

Stock to Watch, Massey Energy looks to Obtain Cumberland Resources.

Massey Energy Co. says it's going to sell at least 8.5 million shares of stock to help pay for the $960 million acquisition of rival Cumberland Resources. Massey Energy Co. trades on the “New York Stock Exchange” under the stock symbol “MEE”. For More information regarding “MEE”, make sure to visit the Most Exclusive and In Depth newsletter website at:   http://www.wallstreetgrand.com/.

                                         

 

 

 

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Massey Energy Co., (NYSE:MEE) a coal producer says it's going to sell at least 8.5 million shares of stock to help pay for the $960 million acquisition of rival Cumberland Resources. Massey says the offering includes an option for an additional 1.275 million shares.

Terms of the Cumberland deal call for Massey to pay $640 million in cash and $320 million in stock. Massey ended 2009 with $665.8 million in cash and recently withdrew a $72 million litigation bond, but officials said last week they were keeping financing options open.

Combined, the companies would operate dozens of mines in West Virginia, Virginia and Kentucky.

 

 

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