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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): June 11, 2015
 

 
Walter Energy, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
001-13711
 
13-3429953
(State or other jurisdiction of
 incorporation)
 
Commission File No.
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
3000 Riverchase Galleria, Suite 1700
Birmingham, Alabama 35244
(205) 745-2000
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 

 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
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Item 8.01.
Other Events.
 
On June 11, 2015, Walter Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it has elected to exercise the 30-day grace period under the terms of the indentures governing its 9.875% Senior Notes due in 2020 to extend the timeframe for making the cash interest payments due on June 15, 2015. The amount of the interest payment is approximately $19 million. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.


Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)    Exhibits

Exhibit No.
 
Exhibit Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press Release, dated June 11, 2015






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.

 
WALTER ENERGY, INC.
 
 
Date: June 11, 2015
By:
/s/ Earl H. Doppelt
 
 
Earl H. Doppelt, Executive Vice President,
 
 
General Counsel and Secretary
                            






EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
 
Exhibit Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press Release, dated June 11, 2015