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Murray Energy Corporation Launches Subsidiary American Equipment and Machine, Inc. to Manufacture Longwall Shields for Its U.S. Mining Operations.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 14-AUG-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
New venture creates more than 100 new jobs in Centralia, Illinois, manufacturing state-of-the-art longwall equipment exclusively for Murray-owned coal mines

CENTRALIA, Ill. -- Leaders from American Equipment and Machine, Inc., (AEMI) today announced the official opening of the company's new manufacturing facility in Centralia, Illinois. The approximately 460,000 square foot machine shop at 2400 South Wabash Ave. will rebuild and manufacture longwall mining equipment for parent company Murray Energy Corporation's coal mines.

"At a time when the economy is struggling and jobs are disappearing, we are very happy to be creating jobs and having a positive impact on the local economy," said Mike Yates, general manager of AEMI. "We look forward to manufacturing...

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