Because Of A Recent Merger, Alpha Natural Resources Is Growing And Company Officials Have Decided To Build A New Corporate Headquarters In Southwest Virginia. The Company Had Looked At The Possibility Of Building The Headquarter In Maryland And Tennessee, But Decided To Make Their Home Facility In Bristol Virginia In The New Sugar Hollow Business Complex. The New Digs Will Cost 17.5 Million Dollars. The Company Operates 60 Mines And 14 Preparation Plants.