Puda Coal, Inc. (NYSE Amex: PUDA) ("Puda Coal" or the "Company"), a supplier of high grade metallurgical coking coal used to produce coke for steel manufacturing in China and a consolidator of twelve coal mines in Shanxi Province, today announced that Shanxi Puda Coal Group Co. Ltd ("Shanxi Coal"), a 90% subsidiary of Puda Coal, entered into separate coal mining rights and mining assets transfer agreements with two coal mines located in Pinglu County, Shanxi Province, on October 28, 2010, Shanxi Pinglu Renling Coal Industry Ltd. ("Renling Coal") and Pinglu County Donggou Coal Mine ("Donggou Coal").