SunCoke Energy to idle Va. mine, laying off 90 workers

Feb 12, 2013 | 09:50 AM | Stacy Irish

Tags  SunCoke Energy, Dominion Mine, layoffs, coking coal, coke, Stacy Irish

NEW YORK — SunCoke Energy Inc. will idle Dominion Mine No. 36 in Virginia and lay off 90 workers.

The Lisle, Ill.-based coking coal supplier said it will lay off 51 miners in its own employ and 39 underground contractors due to a "significant downturn in the coal market."....





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