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Our private equity and debt team has relationships, expertise and creative vision to deliver unparalleled solutions to private companies seeking capital.

We have a proven track record of success in raising private capital for growth companies. Our bankers include seasoned professionals with over 100 years of combined experience in the private equity and debt markets, having raised in excess of $1 billion of capital. We have the relationships, experience and creative vision to access capital and build consensus between clients and investors.

Our client is our partner. Our approach is highly collaborative, focused and hands-on. Our solutions are knowledge-driven and custom tailored to meet the individual goals and objectives of each client. Our dedicated senior bankers add value at every step of the process. As your advisor, we will:

Identify the “right” investors to target based on our extensive relationships
Create compelling yet succinct information materials to maximize sales effectiveness and get to market quickly
Run a broad, competitive “auction” to secure the most attractive investment terms and capital partner and maximize shareholder value
Evaluate relative merits of prospective investors and investment terms
Design alternative structures to achieved desired outcomes
Perform supporting analysis and recommendations
Aggressively negotiate on behalf of clients
Tightly manage all aspects of transaction process to solidify investor commitment to funding and funding on the terms proposed

U.S. Coal Corporation mines, processes and markets high quality, low-sulfur steam coal in the Central Appalachian region of the United States.

U.S. Coal markets its coal primarily to utilities for electricity generation and, to a lesser extent, industrial users, coal traders and other coal producers. The majority of the coal produced by the Company is high quality, low sulfur/low ash, NYMEX-grade coal. The company has coal mining rights to approximately 70,000 acres of leased and/or owned land in eastern, Kentucky with over 80 million tons of steam coal reserves and resources.

TerraNova Relationship U.S. Coal was incorporated in June 2006 by management and principals of TerraNova for the purpose of acquiring privately-held coal producers. Since January 2007, when the company made its initial acquisitions, TerraNova, through its broker-dealer subsidiary European American Equities, Inc., has acted as the company’s financial advisor with respect to the following capital raises:

$10,275,000 Debentures
$22,600,000 Convertible Preferred Stock and Warrants
$19,999,999 Convertible Preferred Stock and Warrants
$5,000,500 Common Stock and Warrants
$4,500,000 Bridge Loan

For additional information, go to http://www.uscoalinc.com