Coal news and updates

Arch Resources plans to open its new metallurgical coal mine near Philippi, West Virginia, before the end of August, company officials announced Tuesday.

 

The new mine will open as international markets for met coal improves and as the commodity has become more profitable for the company to produce.

 

“We appreciate the tremendous focus and dedication of the Leer South team,” said John T. Drexler, Arch’s chief operating officer. “In a span of just two-and-a-half years, including through the global pandemic, the Leer South team has brought this large and multifaceted project to the cusp of completion, on time and effectively on budget.”

 

 

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