Friday, May 07, 2010
Massey Energy Reactivating Mines
WEST VIRGINIA....
Massey Energy is reactivating several surface mine operations in southern West Virginia. Camp Branch surface mine in Logan County was reactivated in April, Sandy Gap in Logan and Mingo Counties will become active in June, and Highland surface mine in Logan County will reopen in July. Massey says the sites are expected to produce 4.4 million tons of steam coal and employ 270 people.
Massey Energy is reactivating several surface mine operations in southern West Virginia. Camp Branch surface mine in Logan County was reactivated in April, Sandy Gap in Logan and Mingo Counties will become active in June, and Highland surface mine in Logan County will reopen in July. Massey says the sites are expected to produce 4.4 million tons of steam coal and employ 270 people.