Alpha Metallurgical Resources is one of America’s leading producers of coal, specializing in the production of metallurgical coal. Founded in 2002, Alpha provide industry services relating to equipment repairs, road construction and logistics with domestic operations and coal reserves throughout Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, Pennsylvania and Wyoming. After purchasing Foundation Coal for $2 billion in 2009 and Massey Energy for $7 billion in 2011, it was recognized as the biggest U.S. producer of metallurgical coal.