As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 6, 1995
Registration No. 33-46856
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 5
TO
FORM S-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
Ashland Coal, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 61-0880012
(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. employer
of incorporation or organization) identification number)
2205 Fifth Street Road
Huntington, West Virginia 25701
(304) 526-3333
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area
code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
Roy F. Layman
Administrative Vice President, Law and Human Resources, and Secretary
2205 Fifth Street Road
P.O. Box 6300
Huntington, West Virginia 25771
(304) 526-3526
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of agent for service)
Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: Not
applicable.
If the only securities being registered on this Form are being offered
pursuant to dividend or interest reinvestment plans, please check the
following box.
If any of the securities being registered on this form are to be offered on
a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act
of 1933, other than securities offered only in connection with dividend or
interest reinvestment plans, check the following box.
If this Form is filed to register additional securities for offering
pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the
following box and list the Securities Act registration number of the
earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.
If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c)
under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities
Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration
statement for the same offering.
If delivery of the prospectus is expected to be made pursuant to Rule 434,
please check the following box.
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Ashland Coal, Inc. ("Ashland Coal") has heretofore filed Form S-3
Registration Statement No. 33-4685-6 (the "Registration Statement") which
originally registered 1,950,000 shares of Ashland Coal common stock, par
value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), for sale by certain selling
shareholders named in the Registration Statement. 1,335,000 shares have
been sold by such selling shareholders pursuant to the Registration
Statement. Ashland Coal's agreement with such selling shareholders to
maintain the effectiveness of the Registration Statement expired July 6,
1995, and pursuant to its undertaking to deregister any unsold shares,
Ashland Coal hereby amends the Registration Statement to deregister the
615,000 shares of common stock not sold pursuant to the Registration
Statement prior to July, 6, 1995.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1933, the
registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it
meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused
this Post-Effective Amendment No. 5 to this Registration Statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in
Huntington, West Virginia, as of this 5th day of July, 1995.
ASHLAND COAL, INC.
By /s/William C. Payne
William C. Payne
Chairman of the Board of Directors
President and Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-
Effective Amendment No. 5 to this Registration Statement has been signed by
the following persons in the capacities indicated as of the 5th day of
July, 1995.
Signatures Capacity
/s/William C. Payne Chairman of the Board of Directors
William C. Payne President, Chief Executive Officer and
Director (Principal Executive Officer)
/s/Marc R. Solochek Senior Vice President and Chief
Marc R. Solochek Financial Officer (Principal
Financial Officer)
/s/William M. Gerrick Controller (Chief Accounting Officer)
William M. Gerrick
Robert A. Charpie Director
Paul W. Chellgren Director
/s/Roy F. Layman
Thomas L. Feazell Director Roy F. Layman
As Attorney-in-Fact
Juan Antonio Ferrando Director
Robert E. Yancy, Jr. Director
Original powers of attorney authorizing William C. Payne, Marc R. Solochek
and Roy F. Layman, and each of them, to sign this Registration Statement on
Form S-3 and amendments thereto on behalf of the above-named officers and
directors of the registrant have been filed with the Registration Statement
as Exhibit 25.
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