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UNITED STATES
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 
FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):  November 16, 2009

 
INTERNATIONAL COAL GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
001-32679
(Commission
File Number)
20-2641185
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

300 Corporate Centre Drive
Scott Depot, West Virginia
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
25560
(Zip Code)
 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (304) 760-2400

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


 
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
 
On November 16, 2009, International Coal Group, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company has reached a settlement with the Kentucky Waterways Alliance and The Sierra Club in connection with a lawsuit over the Clean Water Act Section 404 permit that was granted by the Army Corps of Engineers in 2008 to ICG Hazard’s Thunder Ridge surface mine in Leslie County, Kentucky. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)  Exhibits.
 
Exhibit Number
  
  Description
99.1
  
  Press release dated November 16, 2009
   
  
 

 
 
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SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 

 
     
INTERNATIONAL COAL GROUP, INC.
   
By:
  
/s/ Roger L. Nicholson
Name:
  
Roger L. Nicholson
Title:
  
Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel


Date:  November 16, 2009
 

 
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX
 

Exhibit Number
  
  Description
99.1
  
  Press release dated November 16, 2009
   
  



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