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UNITED STATES
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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 14, 2012
 
ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
001-32331
 
42-1638663
(State or other jurisdiction of
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation)
 
 
 
Identification No.)
 
One Alpha Place, P.O. Box 16429
Bristol, VA 24209
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (276) 619-4410
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 


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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
 
 
Accounts Receivable Securitization Facility Amendment
 
On November 14, 2012, ANR Receivables Funding, LLC (“ANR Receivables”) and Alpha Natural Resources, LLC (“ANR LLC”), each of which are subsidiaries of Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (the “Company”), entered into an amendment (the “Receivables Purchase Agreement Amendment”) to the Second Amended and Restated Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of October 19, 2011, by and among ANR Receivables, ANR LLC, certain financial institutions from time to time parties thereto as conduit purchasers, committed purchasers, purchaser agents and LC Participants (as defined therein) and PNC Bank, National Association, as administrator and LC Bank (as defined therein) (the “Receivables Purchase Agreement”).  The Receivables Purchase Agreement Amendment, among other things, expands the category of eligible receivables to include receivables from obligors located outside the United States, if the obligors and receivables meet certain conditions and the receivables are supported by a letter of credit that is confirmed either by a bank identified in the Receivables Purchase Agreement Amendment or by a bank or other financial institution that is approved by the administrator and the purchaser agents that are parties to the Receivables Purchase Agreement.
     
Qualification by Reference
 
The foregoing description of the Receivables Purchase Agreement Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Receivables Purchase Agreement Amendment, which is attached to this report as Exhibit 10.1. The Receivables Purchase Agreement Amendment is incorporated herein by reference. 
 
  
Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
 
The disclosure set forth under Item 1.01 above is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)            Exhibits
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 

10.1
 
Fourth Amendment to the Second Amended and Restated Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of November 14, 2012, among ANR Receivables Funding, LLC, Alpha Natural Resources, LLC, the various financial institutions party thereto and PNC Bank, National Association.

 




 
 
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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
 
 
 
 
 
November 20, 2012
 
By:
 
/s/   William L. Phillips III                                        
 
 
 
 
Name: William L. Phillips III
 
 
 
 
Title: Assistant Secretary


 
 





 
 
Exhibit Index

 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
10.1
Fourth Amendment to the Second Amended and Restated Receivables Purchase Agreement, dated as of November 14, 2012, among ANR Receivables Funding, LLC, Alpha Natural Resources, LLC, the various financial institutions party thereto and PNC Bank, National Association.