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Alpha Natural Resources Schedules Third Quarter Earnings Release and Webcast

    ABINGDON, Va., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alpha Natural
Resources, Inc. (NYSE: ANR), a leading Appalachian coal producer, plans to
release financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008,
before the market opens on Wednesday, October 29, 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 Wednesday, October 29, 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 November 12 by calling 706-645-9291 or 800-642-1687
and entering passcode 69105693. Also, a podcast of the call will be
available for downloading on the company's web site following the call.

    ABOUT ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCES

    Alpha Natural Resources is a leading supplier of high-quality
Appalachian coal to the steel industry, electric utilities and other
industries. Approximately 89% of the company's reserve base is high Btu
coal and 82% 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 57 mines supplying 11 coal
preparation and blending plants. Alpha and its subsidiaries employ more
than 3,600 people.

    ANRG



SOURCE Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.




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