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Coal Mine Had 30 Years Of Production Left. Core Natural Resources Will Close It

There were few signs in recent months that Core Natural Resources would shut down a southern West Virginia coal mine, leaving more than 200 workers looking for a job.

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Core Natural Resources Lays Off 200 Coal Miners In Wyoming County

About 200 coal mine workers in Wyoming County were notified Monday that they’d be losing their jobs in August. Core Natural Resources told workers at the Itmann Mine No. 5 and Itmann Coal Preparation ...

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UMWA's Roberts: Trump Policies Could Harm Coal Miners, Exports

UMWA President Cecil Roberts said Trump’s proposed fees on international shipping and cuts to safety and health agencies threaten the competitiveness of coal and the health and safety of mine workers.

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Coal Industry Group: Trump's Chinese Ship Fees Would Hurt State

In written testimony submitted earlier this month, West Virginia Coal Association President Chris Hamilton said the fees would have a detrimental impact on West Virginia coal production.

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