Wednesday, April 4, 2007

UPDATE 1-Workers strike at three Foundation Coal mines

(Reuters) - "We went on strike on 12:01 this morning," Phil Smith told Reuters. "We're prepared to go as long as it takes."

The work stoppage, the first major strike at a U.S. coal mine since 1994, affected the Cumberland and Emerald mines in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania and the Wabash mine in Keensburg, Illinois, which together sold 15.4 million tons of coal in 2005.


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