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Blackhawk Mining says it's closing three mines and two preparation plants in West Virginia amid weak global coal markets.The Kentucky-based coal company…
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This story was updated on 7/16/19 at 4:35 p.m. EST. A coal company with mines in Kentucky and West Virginia has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.Blackhawk…
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West Virginia mining officials say that a 28-year-old equipment operator for a coal mining company has died.The Office of Miners' Health, Safety and…
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Blackhawk Mining has announced plans to idle some coal operations in southern West Virginia and permanently lay off 146 workers.Lexington, Kentucky-based…
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Former Patriot Coal workers have begun applying for jobs with Blackhawk Mining.Lexington, Kentucky-based Blackhawk will take over six of Patriot's mining…
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A federal bankruptcy judge plans to approve the sale of West Virginia-based Patriot Coal's assets.A federal website says a hearing could be held in…
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On the same day Patriot Coal announced WARN notices had been sent to more than 1,000 Kanawha County miners, the company signed an agreement with West…
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Bankrupt Patriot Coal says it is proceeding with a partial sale to Blackhawk Mining LLC after an auction.In a news release Tuesday, Patriot says…
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Patriot Coal Corp. has issued layoff notices to an unspecified number of workers.Patriot tells media outlets that the notices issued Monday, known as…
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Blackhawk Mining LLC says it plans to buy some of Patriot Coal's assets in southern West Virginia.Lexington, Kentucky-based Blackhawk says in a news…