Form 8-K

 

 

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): April 15, 2014

 

 

CONSOL Energy Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-14901   51-0337383

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

CNX Center

1000 CONSOL Energy Drive

Canonsburg, Pennsylvania 15317

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (724) 485-4000

Not applicable

(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 ( see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On April 15, 2014, CONSOL Energy Inc. issued a press release announcing the early settlement of its previously announced tender offer and consent solicitation with respect to its 8.00% senior notes due 2017. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information included in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information included in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number
  

Description of Exhibit

Exhibit 99.1    Press Release dated April 15, 2014 regarding the early settlement of the cash tender offer for any and all of CONSOL Energy Inc.’s outstanding 8.00% senior notes due 2017.


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.

 

CONSOL ENERGY INC.
By:   /s/ Stephen W. Johnson
 

Stephen W. Johnson

Executive Vice President and Chief Legal and Corporate Affairs Officer

Dated: April 16, 2014


Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit
Number
  

Description of Exhibit

Exhibit 99.1    Press Release dated April 15, 2014 regarding the early settlement of the cash tender offer for any and all of CONSOL Energy Inc.’s outstanding 8.00% senior notes due 2017.