Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Patriot Coal Closing Sample Mines

Another major U.S. coal mining complex has fallen victim to the slumping demand for energy.

Patriot Coal says it is closing its samples mines and has told 314 workers they will lose their jobs Oct. 1.

The West Virginia complex, which includes two surface mines, produces about 2.5 million tons of coal a year for electric...

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