Several Coal Mines In Southwest Virginia Have Reopened. According To The Virginia Department Of Mines, Minerals And Energy Said Patriot Mining In Wise County Opened Yesterday After Closing Last Week. All Contura Energy Mines Have Reopened. The Miners Are Wearing Face Masks. Arcelor Mittal Extra Energy Mine In Tazewell County Idled Friday Due To Market Conditions Because Of COVID-19. 51 Minors Were Furloughed. Company Officials Aren’t Sure When The Mine Will Reopen. 