1. What is Puda Coal's business
We are a supplier of high-grade metallurgical coking coal to the industrial sector in the People's Republic of China (the"PRC" or"China"). Our processed coking coal is primarily purchased by coke and steel producers for the purpose of making the coke required for the steel manufacturing process. Our operations are conducted exclusively by an affiliate in China which we control through contractual arrangement.
We clean raw coking coal sourced from third party coal mines primarily located in Liulin County, Shanxi Province and market the cleaned, high quality coking coal to coke and steel makers in our geographic market. Our current primary geographic markets include Shanxi Province, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Hebei Province, Beijing, and Tianjin.

2. What is Puda Coal's ticker symbol, exchange, and CUSIP
Puda Coal's ticker is PUDA, and traded on AMEX. Its CUSIP number is 7446 74300.

3. When was Puda Coal Inc founded
Puda Coal Inc has been engaged in coal cleaning and coking coal making business since 1995.

4. How many of the Company's shares are outstanding
As of August 2009, we had 15,361,401 shares of our Common Stock outstanding.

5. When is the next earnings release
Puda Coal's quarterly earnings reports are tentatively scheduled to be released prior to 45 days following a quarter-end and prior to 90 days following the year-end. All earnings releases are posted on our Web site.

6. What are Puda Coal's fiscal year and corresponding quarter-end dates
We operate on a fiscal year that runs from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31. Quarter-ends are:March 31 (Q1), June 30 (Q2), September 30 (Q3) and December 31 (Q4).

7. How can I get on an e-mail list to receive all press releases
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8. Who is Puda Coal's outside Investor Relations firm
CCG is our outside Investor Relations firm. The primary contact is Crocker Coulson at (646) 213-1915 / e-mail:crocker.coulson@ccgir.com.

9. Who are Puda Coal Inc's Independent Chartered Public Accountants
Since July 19, 2005, Moore Stephens has been PUDA's independent registered accounting firm.

10. Who is Puda Coal's outside legal counsel
Goodwin Procter LLP, is our principal outside legal counsel.

12. How many employees does Puda Coal have
As of December 31, 2007, Puda Coal had 232 employees.

13. Does Puda Coal have any subsidiaries
Through its wholly owned domestic subsidiaries, Shanxi Putai Resources Limited, PUDA indirectly wholly owns Shanxi Linshi Plant, New Zhang Yang Plant, and New Shanxi Liu Lin Plant.

14. Who is Puda Coal's transfer agent and registrar
Fidelity Transfer Company acts as Puda Coal Inc's Transfer Agent and Registrar.