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0001193125-16-764598.txt : 20161214 0001193125-16-764598.hdr.sgml : 20161214 20161109182355 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-16-764598 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20161109 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SunCoke Energy, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001514705 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES ROLLING MILLS (COKE OVENS) [3312] IRS NUMBER: 900640593 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1011 WARRENVILLE ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 600 CITY: LISLE STATE: IL ZIP: 60532 BUSINESS PHONE: 630-824-1000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1011 WARRENVILLE ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 600 CITY: LISLE STATE: IL ZIP: 60532 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm CORRESP

John J. DiRocco, Jr.

Vice President, Assistant General

Counsel and Corporate Secretary

SunCoke Energy, Inc.

1011 Warrenville Road

Suite 600

Lisle, IL 60532

630.824.1785 Phone

630.824.1185 FAX

jjdirocco@suncoke.com

November 9, 2016

Via EDGAR and E-Mail

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549-3561

Attention: Pamela Long, Assistant Director

Re:

Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness of Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-212785) of SunCoke Energy, Inc.

Ladies and Gentlemen:

On behalf of SunCoke Energy, Inc. (the “Registrant”), and pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned hereby requests that the effective date of the above referenced Registration Statement be accelerated to 4:00 p.m., Washington, D.C. time, on Tuesday, November 15, 2016, or as soon thereafter as practicable. This request has been transmitted via EDGAR.

If you require additional information, please contact Gillian A. Hobson (713-758-3747) or Michael Blankenship (713-758-3579) of Vinson & Elkins L.L.P, or me (at the letterhead address).


Very truly yours,

By:		/s/ John J. DiRocco, Jr.
Name:		John J. DiRocco, Jr.
Title:		Vice President, Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

cc:	Jeanne Baker (SEC)

David Korvin (SEC)

Nudrat Salik (SEC)

Katherine T. Gates (Registrant)

Fay West (Registrant)

Gillian A. Hobson (Vinson & Elkins LLP)

Michael Blankenship (Vinson & Elkins, LLP)

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