UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 21, 2018
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WESTMORELAND COAL COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware | 001-11155 | 23-1128670 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
9540 South Maroon Circle, Suite 300 Englewood, CO | 80112 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (855) 922-6463
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 1.02. Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.
On May 21, 2018, in connection with certain financing transactions of Westmoreland Coal Company (the “Company”) (as described in Item 1.01 of our Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 23, 2018), the Company repaid in full all of its outstanding obligations and terminated the Company’s Second Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement, dated as of December 16, 2014, among Westmoreland Coal Company, as borrower, the lenders party thereto and the CIBC Bank USA (f/k/a PrivateBank and Trust Company), as administrative agent (“Revolving Loan Agreement”). The Revolving Loan Agreement was to mature on December 31, 2018. The Company paid an early termination fee of one-half of one percent (0.50%) of the aggregate maximum loan amount under the Revolving Loan Agreement.
SIGNATURE
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.
WESTMORELAND COAL COMPANY | ||
Date: May 25, 2018 | By: | /s/ Jennifer S. Grafton |
Jennifer S. Grafton Chief Legal Officer, Chief Administrative Officer and Secretary | ||