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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20150108170620
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000106455-15-000006
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		7
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150108
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150108
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150108

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WESTMORELAND COAL Co
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000106455
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BITUMINOUS COAL & LIGNITE SURFACE MINING [1221]
		IRS NUMBER:				231128670
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11155
		FILM NUMBER:		15517014

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9540 SOUTH MAROON CIRCLE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			ENGLEWOOD
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80112
		BUSINESS PHONE:		303-922-6463

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9540 SOUTH MAROON CIRCLE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			ENGLEWOOD
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80112

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WESTMORELAND COAL CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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Document 1 - file: f8k_010815i701.htm

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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
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Document 2 - file: westmorelandacquiresbuck.htm

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<SEQUENCE>3
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Document 3 - file: westmorelandacquiresbuck001.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>4
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Document 4 - file: westmorelandacquiresbuck002.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>5
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<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: westmorelandacquiresbuck003.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>6
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<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: westmorelandacquiresbuck004.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>7
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<TEXT>
Document 7 - file: westmorelandacquiresbuck005.jpg

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