Company overview
Alpha Natural Resources (Alpha) is a mineral exploration company that produces and supplies steam coal and metallurgical coal to electric utilities, steel producers and heavy industry. It has more than 60 active mines and 14 coal preparation plants located throughout Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, Pennsylvania and Wyoming. The company primarily operates in the US, where it is headquartered in Abingdon, Virginia, and employs around 6,200 people.
The company recorded revenues of $2,554.1 million in the fiscal year ended December 2008, an increase of 35.4% over 2007. The company's operating profit was $195.7 million in fiscal 2008, as compared to an operating profit of $77.4 million in 2007. Its net profit was $165.5 million in fiscal 2008, as compared to a net profit of $28 million in 2007.
Key facts
New York Stock Exchange ticker:
ANR
No. employees: 6200
Turnover: 2,554,124,000 (USD)
Financial year end: December
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