Arch confirms new Appalachian coal mine

For the first time in years in the US, a coal miner has announced plans to develop a new longwall coal operation, with owner Arch Coal confirming the longwall's start at Leer South could come as soon as late 2021

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Arch's Leer longwall mine in northern West Virginia, US

The Missouri-based operator's CEO John Eaves called the announcement of the new coking coal operation in Barbour County "transformational" for its future and said it cement its position as a premier

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