Arch Coal Declares Quarterly Dividend

* Reuters is not responsible for the content in this press release.

Thu Oct 23, 2008 5:32pm EDT

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The board of directors of
Arch Coal, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.09
per share on the company's common stock.  The dividend is payable December 15,
2008 to shareholders of record on December 1, 2008.
St. Louis-based Arch Coal is one of the largest U.S. coal producers, with
revenues of $2.4 billion in 2007.  Through its national network of mines, Arch
supplies cleaner-burning, low-sulfur coal to fuel roughly 6 percent of the
nation's electricity.  The company also ships coal to domestic and
international steel manufacturers as well as international power producers.
SOURCE  Arch Coal, Inc.

Kim Link of Arch Coal, Inc., +1-314-994-2936
Comments (0)
This discussion is now closed. We welcome comments on our articles for a limited period after their publication.