It Once Controlled One of Appalachia’s Biggest Coal Reserves. Then It Sold for Just $1.1 Million

MAP Verified Summary — reported by Inc.

A $60 million debt load, hundreds of layoffs, and a fire-sale auction brought down one of Appalachia’s last major coal strongholds.

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