Gate City NewsLocal news for Gate City, VA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Coal boom allows Alpha to share the wealth- May 3, 2008 "This block of coal is an example of how technology makes a difference in this industry" With metallurgical coal spot market prices surging near the $200 per ton mark, underground coal mine jobs pushing the six-figure envelope and a world starving for energy, suddenly, coal is no longer a dirty ... via Bluefield Daily Telegraphhttp://www.topix.net/city/gate-city-va/2008/05/coal-boom-allows-alpha-to-share-the-wealth?... |