Met coal suppliers sign labor agreements

Dec 19, 2011 | 03:32 PM | Lisa Gordon

Tags  metallurgical coal, Walter Resources, Walter Energy, Alpha Natural Resources, Bituminous Coal Operators, UMWA, Lisa Gordon

PITTSBURGH — Two metallurgical coal suppliers have reached collective bargaining deals with unionized workers.

Jim Walter Resources Inc., a Birmingham, Ala.-based unit of Walter Energy Inc., has signed a new five-and-a-half-year agreement with the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA).....





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