X0202 4/A 2006-01-03 2006-01-30 1 0001297720 James River Coal CO JRCC 0001295984 Pirate Capital LLC 200 CONNECTICUT AVENUE 4TH FLOOR NORWALK CT 06854 0 0 1 0 0001333606 Hudson Thomas R Jr C/O PIRATE CAPITAL LLC 200 CONNECTICUT AVE 4TH FLOOR NORWALK CT 06854 0 0 1 0 Common Stock 2014707 I See footnote This Form 4 corrects the original Form 4 filed on January 3, 2006 and subsequently amended on January 5, 2006 which inadvertently reported two internal ledger entries with regard to 150,000 shares and 25,000 shares as purchases and sales occurring on the same day. The above line-item has been reported to gain access to the filing system and represents the amount of securities beneficially owned as of the date hereof. The securities beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons are held directly by Jolly Roger Fund LP, a limited partnership for which Pirate Capital LLC ("Pirate") serves as general partner and Jolly Roger Offshore Fund LTD, Jolly Roger Activist Portfolio Company LTD and Mint Master Fund LTD, each an entity for which Pirate serves as investment advisor (collectively, the "Funds"). Pirate is deemed to be the indirect beneficial owner of the securities due to its position as general partner or investment advisor, as applicable, of the Funds, and its pecuniary interest in such shares is a fractional interest in such amount. Thomas R. Hudson, Jr., as the sole managing member of Pirate is also deemed to be the indirect beneficial owner of such securities. The Reporting Persons disclaim beneficial ownership of any and all such amounts in excess of such actual pecuniary interest. /s/ Pirate Capital LLC, by Thomas R. Hudson Jr. its Portfolio Manager 2006-01-30 /s/ Thomas R. Hudson Jr. 2006-01-30