0000106455-16-000161.txt : 20160520
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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000106455-16-000161
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160518
FILED AS OF DATE: 20160520
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160520
ISSUER:
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
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
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Veenstra Jason William
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001659797
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11155
FILM NUMBER: 161665807
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 9540 SOUTH MAROON CIRCLE
STREET 2: SUITE 200
CITY: ENGLEWOOD
STATE: CO
ZIP: 80112
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wf-form4_146376945664122.xml
FORM 4
X0306
4
2016-05-18
0
0000106455
WESTMORELAND COAL Co
WLB
0001659797
Veenstra Jason William
9540 SOUTH MAROON CIRCLE, SUITE 200
ENGLEWOOD
CO
80112
0
1
0
0
Chief Financial Officer
Restricted Stock Units
2016-05-18
4
A
0
9000
A
2017-04-01
Common Stock
9000.0
9000
D
Performance Based Restricted Stock Units
2016-05-18
4
A
0
15000
A
2019-04-01
2019-04-01
Common Stock
22500.0
15000
D
Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock payable in common stock, cash or a combination thereof at the discretion of the Compensation and Benefits Committee.
The Restricted Stock Units vest in three equal annual installments beginning on April 1st following the grant date.
Each Performance Based Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive up to 1.5 shares of common stock. The units vest over approximately three years and become payable on April 1, 2019; 25% weighted based on a comparison of the company's relative total shareholder return over the vesting period to a weighted total shareholder return during such period of companies in the Russell 3000 Index; 25% weighted based on a comparison of the company's relative total shareholder return over the vesting period to a weighted total shareholder return during such period of certain companies in the Market Vectors Global Coal Index with principal places of business in the US, Australia or Canada; and 50% weighted based on a three-year free cash flow goal for Westmoreland's consoldated global enterprise.
/s/ Jennifer S. Grafton by Power of Attorney
2016-05-20