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Alpha Natural Resources Schedules First Quarter Earnings Release and Webcast

    ABINGDON, Va., April 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alpha Natural
Resources, Inc. (NYSE: ANR), a leading Appalachian coal producer, plans to
release financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008,
before the market opens on Monday, May 5, 2008. Michael Quillen, chairman
and chief executive officer, and Kevin Crutchfield, president, will host a
conference call to discuss these results and the outlook for the company on
Monday, May 5, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

    The conference call will be simulcast live on the Internet, and can be
accessed by logging onto http://www.alphanr.com. A replay will also be
available on the company's web site for 14 days. In addition, a replay will
be available through May 19 by calling 706-645-9291 or 800-642-1687 and
entering passcode 42167628.

    About Alpha Natural Resources

    Alpha Natural Resources is a leading supplier of high-quality
Appalachian coal to electric utilities, steel producers and heavy industry.
Approximately 89 percent of the company's reserve base is high Btu coal and
82 percent is low sulfur, qualities that are in high demand among electric
utilities which use steam coal. Alpha is also the nation's largest supplier
and exporter of metallurgical coal, a key ingredient in steel
manufacturing. Alpha and its subsidiaries currently operate mining
complexes in four states, consisting of 58 mines supplying 11 coal
preparation and blending plants. The company and its subsidiaries employ
more than 3,600 people.

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    CONTACT:
    Ted Pile of Alpha Natural Resources,
    +1-276-623-2920