Regional miners and conferences highlight Virginia coal scene
Cray Davis Luxbacher a Bluefield High School graduate becomes section boss at Buchanan No 1 Mine near Keen Mountain Va after a Virginia Tech internship. The Eastern Coal Council hosts its 25th Annual Conference June 7 8 in Kingsport Tenn with speakers including Boucher Griles Maddox Gerard Lipschitz Quillen. Virginia production rises 4 percent yet mine certification in May remains well below 2001 peaks and employment shows little movement in the coalfields.
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Cray (Davis
Luxbacher
Bluefield
Virginia Tech
No. 50
Wyoming County
Consol
Buchanan County
Buchanan No. 1
Keen Mountain
VPI
Bill Davis
Betsy Davis
Eastern Coal Council
America
Meadowview
Kingsport
Tenn
U.S
Frederick C
Rick” Boucher
D-Va
Steve
Virginia
Virginia Department of Mines Minerals & Energy
DMME
California
NS Wins Toyota Awards For Excellence In Logistics
Norfolk Southern Corp won three awards of excellence from Toyota Logistic Services in 2003. NS earned Toyota's President's Award for overall logistics excellence, plus the Logistics Excellence Award for on time performance and quality. This is NS’s second President's Award since 1996. Separately, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation transferred federal MTBE product liability complaints involving Buchanan County School Board and Matoaka Water System against Amerada Hess Corp to SDNY, with related cases filed by about 50 entities in state courts.
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Norfolk Southern Corp
Toyota Logistic Services
Toyota
Toyota Logistics
Judicial Panel
U.S. District Court
New York
MTBE
Western District of Virginia
Buchanan County School Board
Amerada Hess Corp
Matoaka
Matoaka Water System
West Virginia
Former steel site cleanup extended to 2006
EPA will extend the cleanup of the Sharon Steel site in Marion County to 2006 by recycling coke plant coal particles and reclaiming two landfills. The project, started after the site became a Superfund site in 1993, involves removing landfills created during initial cleanup and burning coal particles at Grant Town Power Plant for electricity. ExxonMobil funds and past payments support redevelopment and natural resource damage settlements.
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Fairmont
Marion County
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Sharon Steel
Grant Town
Frederick MacMillan
EPA
Arthur Chin
ExxonMobil
Domestic Coke Corp
Rachel
Downs
Sharon Steel Corp
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Sandra Miller
Ashland Mine
Ashland Coal Co
Henry Bailey
Zachariah Bailey Jr
Franklin Hawks
William R
Hawks
Ms. Miller
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
BHS Grad
Griles
U.S. Department of the Interior
Mark Maddox
Office of Fossil Energy
U.S. Department of Energy
Jack Gerard
National Mining Association
David Lipschitz
Merrill Lynch
Michael Quillen
Alpha Natural Resources
Jerry Kilgore
Mining Association
West Virginia Golf Charities Inc
Bridgeport
Petedgeclassic.com
Department of Energy
Archer
N.Y
Princeton Endocrinology
P.L.L.C
Ashraf Mena
American Board of Internal Medicine
PCH Medical Park
Springhaven Drive
Princeton
Athens Road
Jason
Jason Lids & Caps
Tite Ceverd College
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