December 2, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Emerald Coal Resources, LP, an affiliate of Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE: ANR), said that it had resumed production at the Emerald longwall mine near Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. The mine experienced a roof fall on November 18.

The roof fall disabled the mine’s main conveyor line and shut down coal production.

According to the company, no employees were injured during the roof fall or the repair efforts and there were no interruptions to customer shipments as the mine made deliveries from available inventory.

Alpha Natural Resources is a coal suppliers with affiliate coal production capacity of more than 90 million tons a year.

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