ST. LOUIS , April 17, 2017 -- Arch Coal, Inc. (NYSE:ARCH) will discuss its first quarter 2017 financial results in an investor conference call that will be webcast live on Tuesday, May 2 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time .

The webcast will be accessible via the "investor" section of the Arch Coal website at http://investor.archcoal.com. Following the live event, a replay and an audio download will be available on the site for approximately one month.

Arch Coal's first quarter earnings release will be distributed via PR Newswire before the market opens on Tuesday, May 2 , and will be posted to the company's website at that time.

U.S.-based Arch Coal, Inc. is a top coal producer for the global steel and power generation industries. Arch operates a streamlined portfolio of large-scale, low-cost mining complexes that produce high-quality metallurgical coals in Appalachia and low-emitting thermal coals in the Powder River Basin and other strategic supply regions. For more information, visit www.archcoal.com.