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TAIYUAN, China, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Puda Coal, Inc. (NYSE Amex: PUDA), a supplier of high grade metallurgical coking coal used to make coke for steel manufacturing in China, today announced that the Company will present at the Oppenheimer 4th Annual Industrials Conference and the Brean Murray, Carret & Co. 2009 China Growth Conference. In addition, Puda Coal will conduct a non-deal road show in Chicago, Milwaukee, New York, and the Mid-Atlantic Region.

    The date, time and location of Puda Coal's presentations are as follows:

    The Oppenheimer 4th Annual Industrials Conference
    Date:       Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
    Time:       11:45am-12:25pm EST
    Presenter:  Laby Wu, Chief Financial Officer
    Venue:      The Millennium Broadway Hotel, New York, NY

The Oppenheimer 4th Annual Industrials Conference will be held November 17-18, 2009 at the Millennium Broadway Hotel in New York, New York and will feature over 80 leading public and private companies. This two-day conference will showcase a diverse mix of leading large- and mid-cap industrial, chemicals, shipping and aerospace/defense companies, as well as a number of high-growth small-cap and privately-held firms. The event will provide a broad perspective across a variety of end markets in the industrial universe, as 2010 approaches. The format will allow investors to meet with senior executives of the presenting companies in 1x1 meetings.

    The Brean Murray, Carret & Co. 2009 China Growth Conference
    Date:       Friday, November 20th, 2009
    Time:       1:40pm-2.15pm EST
    Presenter:  Laby Wu, Chief Financial Officer
    Venue:      The Millennium Broadway Hotel, New York, NY

The Brean Murray, Carret & Co. 2009 China Growth Conference is a two-day conference November 19-20, 2009 that consists of 25-minute presentations each followed by a 10-minute open floor Q&A session. Senior management of presenting companies, industry experts, and institutional investors will receive a unique and comprehensive view of China from a global perspective. Puda Coal will be available for 1x1 meetings on both days of the conference.

Non-Deal Road Show

Laby Wu, Chief Financial Officer, will meet with institutional investors in Chicago, Milwaukee, New York, and the Mid-Atlantic Region in mid-November. Interested parties are advised to contact Roger Ellis, of CCG Investor Relations, at (310) 954-1332 or roger.ellis@ccgir.com.

About Puda Coal, Inc.

Puda Coal, through its subsidiaries, supplies premium grade coking coal to the steel making industry in China for use in making coke. The Company currently possesses 3.5 million metric tons of annual coking coal cleaning capacity. Shanxi Province provides 20 - 25% of China's coal output and supplies nearly 50% of China's coke. For more information, please visit http://www.pudacoalinc.com .

    For more information, please contact:

     Investor Relations Contact:
     Crocker Coulson, President
     CCG Investor Relations
     Tel:   +1-646-213-1915
     Email: crocker.coulson@ccgir.com

     Elaine Ketchmere,
     VP of Financial Writing
     Tel:   +1-310-954-1345
     Email: elaine.ketchmere@ccgir.com
     Web:  http://www.ccgirasia.com

     Company Contact:
     Laby Wu, Chief Financial Officer,
     Director of Investor Relations
     Puda Coal, Inc.
     Tel:   +86-10-6439-2405
     Email: labywu@gmail.com
     Web:  http://www.pudacoalinc.com