Arch Coal Announces New Mine in Barbour County – Count on ...
Via 12WBOY:. Arch Coal announced Thursday that it has started developing a new longwall mine in Barbour County. The mine, which will be called Leer South, will be in the same 200 million ton reserve base that Arch''s current Leer mine, in Taylor County, is in.. Arch officials estimate that, each year, the new mine will produce three million tons of premium, HighVol A coking coal, for what ...