March 22, 2024 - The United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) announced today that it has reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement with Crimson Oak Grove Resources, LLC for its mine in Adger, Alabama.

UMWA members will hear a contract explanation at a meeting early next week, and then will hold a ratification vote two days later. Details of the tentative agreement will not be released until after the ratification vote.

The UMWA represents 418 workers at the mine and related facilities, which mines metallurgical grade coal used in steel making.