Aug 4, 2011 | The Inter-Mountain
Roaring Creek Coal Company to create 250 jobs
By Carra Higgins - Staff Writer , The Roaring Creek Coal Company is set to create 258 "high paying, stable, local" jobs for the area now that company leaders and several officials, including U.S. Sen.
Affinity mine reopens with fanfare
A crowd including acting Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin gathered Wednesday near Sophia to celebrate the rebirth of a mine that had sat idle since 1985.
First Load Of Coal Leaves Reopened Mine
The improved market conditions for metallurgical coal worldwide are fueling a new boon for southern West Virginia coal.