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Foundation Coal

 
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Foundation Coal Holdings, Inc. (Data as of 2008 Annual Report)[1]
Type Public (NYSEFCL)
Headquarters Flag of the United States Linthicum Heights, Maryland, United States
Industry Mining
Products Coal
Revenue $1,690.1 million USD
Operating income $0,316.4 million USD (EBITDA)
Net income $0,011.6 million USD
Employees 3,300
Website http://www.foundationcoal.com

Foundation Coal Holdings, Inc. is a large American coal mining company. The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FCL. Headquartered in Linthicum Heights, Maryland, Foundation Coal operates coal mines in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Wyoming, and is the fourth-largest American coal producer by tonnage.[1]

Foundation Coal, through subsidiaries, owns and operates several of the largest coal mines in the United States, including:

  • Belle Ayr Mine, Wyoming: 26.6 million short tons produced in 2007, ranked 7th[2]
  • Eagle Butte Mine, Wyoming: 25.0 million short tons produced in 2007, ranked 9th[2]
  • Cumberland Mine, Pennsylvania: 7.3 million short tons produced in 2007, ranked 21st[2]
  • Emerald Mine No 1, Pennsylvania: 6.7 million short tons produced in 2007, ranked 34th[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Foundation Coal". Foundation Coal website. Foundation Coal Holdings. http://www.foundationcoal.com/index.php. Retrieved on 2009-04-22. 
  2. ^ a b c d "Major U.S. Coal Mines, 2007". Energy Information Administration of the Department of Energy. September 2008. http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/coal/page/acr/table9.html. Retrieved on 2009-04-14. 

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