CONSOL Energy Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $0.10 per Share

PITTSBURGH, July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CONSOL Energy Inc.'s (NYSE: CNX) Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share, payable on August 23, 2010, to shareholders of record on August 13, 2010.

CONSOL Energy Inc., the leading diversified fuel producer in the Appalachian Basin, is a member of the Standard & Poor's 500 Equity Index and the Fortune 500. It has 11 bituminous coal mining complexes in six states and reports proven and probable coal reserves of 4.5 billion tons. It is also the leading Appalachian gas producer, with proved reserves of over 2.9 trillion cubic feet.  Additional information about CONSOL Energy can be found at its web site: www.consolenergy.com.

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