Colonial Coal International Corp. announced that Partha S. Bhattacharyya appointed to the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Bhattacharyya is the former Chairman and Managing Director of Coal India Limited. Prior to joining Coal India, Mr. Bhattacharyya was the Chairman and Managing Director of BCCL. With Mr. Bhattacharyya's appointment, the Company also announces that Wayne Waters, a longstanding member of the Company's Board of Directors, has resigned for personal health reasons.