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Business and the Economy
Alpha Natural Resources to Lay Off 200 Coal Miners in Eastern Kentucky
By Erica Peterson and WFPL News
Coal company Alpha Natural Resources announced today it will idle four underground mines in Harlan and Letcher counties. Two hundred miners will lose their jobs, while about sixty people will be moved to other positions or other mines.