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Alpha Natural affiliates to downsize Central Appalachian mining ops

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Creamer Media Deputy Editor: North America
 
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Several operating affiliates of US coal miner Alpha Natural Resources on Friday notified more than 500 employees that their mining and processing operations would probably be idled. NYSE-listed Alpha’s affiliates gave 439 employees at Rockspring Development's Camp Creek underground mine and processing plant, in Wayne County, West Virginia, Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act notices, citing the mine operator's current assessment of market conditions as the reason for doing so.
 
 
 
 
 

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