Alpha Natural Resources
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Contura Energy, Alpha Natural Resources to merge, creating largest U.S. met coal producer
Contura Energy Inc and Alpha Natural Resources Holdings Inc announced that the two companies have agreed to a merger that…
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Complaint alleges potential fraud in Alpha’s bankruptcy case
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection filed a complaint on Nov. 16 against Alpha Natural Resources claiming the coal…
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Alpha Natural Resources’ restructuring plan is approved
The bankruptcy-exit plan proposed by Alpha Natural Resources was approved by Judge Kevin Huennekens of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in…
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Alpha expects to reach bankruptcy deal with US government
Alpha Natural Resources said it expects to reach a deal with the U.S. government over reclamation responsibility which could remove…
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Officials concerned about self-bonding as coal bankruptcies mount
The growing number of bankruptcies in the coal sector, including those of industry giants like Peabody Energy, Alpha Natural Resources…
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Nearly $2 million awarded to help Virginia workers affected by coal mining industry layoffs rejoin workforce
The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded POWER Initiative National Dislocated Worker Grant funding of $1,965,730 to the Virginia Community…
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Oversupply and shut down costs adding to coal industry woes
A report from Bloomberg on April 2, noted that the coal industry is not only struggling with depressed prices, but…
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Report finds longwall mining adds nearly $2 billion in economic value to two counties
A report completed by the Pennsylvania Economy League of Greater Pittsburgh found that longwall mining has added $1.94 billion in…
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Former Massey CEO sues Alpha over mounting legal fees
Former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship filed a lawsuit against Alpha Natural Resources alleging that the company had previously agreed…
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Alpha Natural Resources reaches agreement with EPA
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. announced that it has entered into a consent decree with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),…
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