Westmoreland to Release Third Quarter 2016 Results

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Oct. 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westmoreland Coal Company WLB will issue a press release reporting financial results for the 2016 third quarter on November 1, 2016 at approximately 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time.  Kevin Paprzycki, Chief Executive Officer, and Jason Veenstra, Chief Financial Officer, will host a conference call the same day at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results. 

The news release and webcast will be available at www.westmoreland.com. Dial in and replay information is:

About Westmoreland Coal Company

Westmoreland Coal Company is the oldest independent coal company in the United States.  Westmoreland's coal operations include surface coal mines in the United States and Canada, underground coal mines in Ohio and New Mexico, a char production facility, and a 50% interest in an activated carbon plant.  Westmoreland also owns the general partner of and a majority interest in Westmoreland Resource Partners, LP, a publicly-traded coal master limited partnership WMLP.  Its power operations include ownership of the two-unit ROVA coal-fired power plant in North Carolina.  For more information, visit www.westmoreland.com.