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Massive US coal merger to give birth to one of its biggest producers

International Mining | May 13, 2009 | 2:14 am Energy Coal 

Alpha Natural Resources and Foundation Coal Holdings have announced a merger plan that will create one of America’s largest coal producers in an all-stock transaction valued at $2 billion. One of the strongest balance sheets and credit profiles in the...

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