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miners or contractors, big companies get their money. Landholders get royalties between 7 percent and 10 percent of coal's sale price. Coal producers send their profits out of the region to corporate headquarters in Pittsburgh, Greenwich,... Published: Sunday, November 07, 1993 Words: 2815
sold and concocted "artificial sales pricesfar below the actual sales price of the coal." Black Horse's debts are typical for bankrupt coalcontractors. The company owed its miners $246,168 in wages and benefits, and $1. 1 million to... Published: Monday, November 29, 1993 Words: 1820
Since 1978, A.T. Massey Coal Co. has created more than 110 subsidiaries and hired nearly 500 independent contractors to mine its coal. Most of the contractors eventually went out of business or bankrupt. Former company President E.... Published: Tuesday, November 30, 1993 Words: 1754
PRENTER _ "A.T. Massey Coal has reduced contractors to the status of sharecroppers," says Bill Abraham Sr. "You grow all the food. The landowner takes the big end of everything." Abraham and his sons are among 475 contractors Massey... Published: Wednesday, December 01, 1993 Words: 1744
he is or where he is at." Coalfield Contracts: Mining at What Price?" will continue Nov. 28 with stories focusing on A.T. Massey Coal Co. contractors.... Published: Wednesday, November 10, 1993 Words: 1735
said. "It may be a hit for western coal, because their costs are so much cheaper." Grasser said Clinton's tax could increase the price of western coal by almost 47 percent, to about $14 a ton. The price of eastern coal would increase... Published: Sunday, February 21, 1993 Words: 689
and photographer Jim Noelker focus on A. T. Massey Coal Co. in the second segment of the series, "Coalfield Contracts: Mining at What Price?" beginning in the Sunday Gazette-Mail and continuing next week in... Published: Friday, November 26, 1993 Words: 69
workers, the retirees, local merchants, the public. Everyone except, perhaps, the company that hired the contractor. Reporter Paul Nyden and photographer Jim Noelker chronicle the winners and losers, who's left holding the bag and who's... Published: Friday, November 05, 1993 Words: 74
at least 300,000 tons, the lease can be renewed for another five years. Alpine Development must pay 6 percent of the sales price, or $1. 25 a ton, in royalties to the state - whichever figure is greater John McFerrin, a Beckley lawyer,... Published: Wednesday, March 03, 1993 Words: 471
family comes first and I don't blame them for being up there. They've got families to take care of, too," he said. Paying the price|M Coal trucks rumble along the rain-slickened road that passes by Eddie York's house. It's a red brick... Published: Sunday, August 08, 1993 Words: 1900
