Barbour County Chamber holding Leer South Mine information meeting after fire, closure

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Barbour County Chamber holding Leer South Mine information meeting after fire, closure

PHILIPPI, W.Va. (WBOY) — Amid the closure of the Leer South Mine in Barbour County from an underground fire last month, the mine's general manager is scheduled to speak at an upcoming informational meeting. A press release last month from Core Natural Resources, the company that took control of the mine on Jan. 14, said that the Leer South Mine would be closed for several months. The mine's General Manager Larry Gore will be the guest speaker at…