VANCOUVER, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Western Canadian Coal Corp (TSX: WTN, WTN.WT and WTN.DB and AIM: WTN) ("Company") announces that its previously scheduled earnings release date and conference call has been rescheduled. The Company expects to release the third quarter fiscal 2009 financial and operating results after market close on February 12, 2009 and hold its conference call to discuss those results on February 13, 2009 at 8:00 AM PST.
Following the Company's December 24, 2008 announcement that it is in merger discussions with Cambrian Mining Plc, the Company was recently made aware of additional UK regulatory requirements in accordance with the merger prior to the release of its third quarter results. As a result, the release of third quarter fiscal 2009 results has been rescheduled. These UK regulatory requirements have no impact on the results of the Company.
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Western Canadian Coal Corp. produces high quality metallurgical coal from mines located in the northeast of British Columbia. The coal is sold to many of the top steelmakers in the world. The Company also has interests in various coal properties in northern and southern British Columbia and a 50% interest to explore and develop the Belcourt and Saxon group of properties in northern BC. Currently, these properties provide the company with an estimated 15 years of coal reserves at current production levels. For more information, please visit http://www.westerncanadiancoal.com/
