Statement of Changes of Beneficial Ownership

FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

ADKINS JOHN CHRISTOPHER 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

MASSEY ENERGY CO [ MEE ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Operating Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

125 HURRICANE ROAD 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

9/10/2001
(Street)

CHAPMANVILLE, WV 25508
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   9/10/2001     M    90   A   (1) 20267   D    
Common Stock   9/10/2001     D    90   D $19.75   20177   D    
Common Stock   9/10/2001     M    110   A   (1) 20287   D    
Common Stock   9/10/2001     D    110   D $19.75   20177   D    
Common Stock   9/10/2001     M    118   A   (1) 20295   D    
Common Stock   9/10/2001     D    118   D $19.75   20177   D    
Common Stock   1/16/2002     M    491   A   (1) 20668   D    
Common Stock   1/16/2002     D    491   D $16.045   20177   D    
Common Stock   9/10/2002     M    90   A   (1) 20267   D    
Common Stock   9/10/2002     D    90   D $7.925   20177   D    
Common Stock   9/10/2002     M    110   A   (1) 20287   D    
Common Stock   9/10/2002     D    110   D $7.925   20177   D    
Common Stock   9/10/2002     M    118   A   (1) 20295   D    
Common Stock   9/10/2002     D    118   D $7.925   20177   D    
Common Stock   10/29/2002     M    373   A   (1) 20550   D    
Common Stock   10/29/2002     D    373   D $7.28   20177   D    
Common Stock   1/16/2003     M    491   A   (1) 20668   D    
Common Stock   1/16/2003     D    491   D $9.39   20177   D    
Common Stock   9/10/2003     M    89   A   (1) 20266   D    
Common Stock   9/10/2003     D    89   D $12.925   20177   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Units (phantom stock units)     (1) 9/10/2001     M        90    9/10/2001   9/10/2001   Common Stock   90   $0   446   D    
Restricted Units (phantom stock units)     (1) 9/10/2001     M        110    9/10/2001   9/10/2001   Common Stock   110   $0   657   D    
Restricted Units (phantom stock units)     (1) 9/10/2001     M        118    9/10/2001   9/10/2001   Common Stock   118   $0   823   D    
Restricted Units (phantom stock units)     (1) 1/16/2002     M        491    1/16/2002   1/16/2002   Common Stock   491   $0   1473   D    
Restricted Units (phantom stock units)     (1) 9/10/2002     M        90    9/10/2002   9/10/2002   Common Stock   90   $0   356   D    
Restricted Units (phantom stock units)     (1) 9/10/2002     M        110    9/10/2002   9/10/2002   Common Stock   110   $0   547   D    
Restricted Units (phantom stock units)     (1) 9/10/2002     M        118    9/10/2002   9/10/2002   Common Stock   118   $0   705   D    
Restricted Units (phantom stock units)     (1) 10/29/2002     M        373    10/29/2002   10/29/2002   Common Stock   373   $0   1117   D    
Restricted Units (phantom stock units)     (1) 1/16/2003     M        491    1/16/2003   1/16/2003   Common Stock   491   $0   982   D    
Restricted Units (phantom stock units)     (1) 9/10/2003     M        89    9/10/2003   9/10/2003   Common Stock   89   $0   267   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  The settlement price of each restricted unit is the cash value on each vesting date of one share of Massey common stock.

Remarks:
This Form 4 has been filed by the reporting person in conjunction with one additional Forms 4 filed this same date which also reports current cash settlements of Restricted Units. This Form reports prior cash settlements of Restricted Units not previously reported. All prior grants of Restricted Units and the vesting schedules for settlement of such Restricted Units were previously reported.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
ADKINS JOHN CHRISTOPHER
125 HURRICANE ROAD
CHAPMANVILLE, WV 25508

Chief Operating Officer

Signatures
/s/ J. Christopher Adkins 11/2/2004
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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