SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
DC 20549
FORM
6-K
REPORT
OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT
TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Dated
April 6, 2005
Fording
Canadian Coal Trust
(Translation
of Registrant’s Name Into English)
Suite
1000, 205-9th
Avenue SE
Calgary,
Alberta Canada T2G 0R4
(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
(Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under
cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
Form
20-F ______ Form
40-F ___X___
(Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in
this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant
to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)
Yes
______ No
__X__
(If
“Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-________.
This
report furnished on Form 6-K shall be incorporated by reference into each of the
Registration Statements under the Securities Act of 1933 of the
registrant.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized.
FORDING
CANADIAN COAL TRUST
April
6, 2005 By: /s/
James F. Jones_________________
James
F. Jones
Corporate
Secretary
Exhibit
Index
The
following is a list of Exhibits included as part of this Report on Form
6-K.
Description
of Exhibit Number
“Material
Change Report Form 51-102F3”
99.1