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Retired miners screwed over in coal bankruptcy plan

2015-10-03 14:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: There was plenty in the complex deal to benefit bankers, lawyers, executives, and hedge fund managers. Patriot Coal Corporation was bankrupt, but its mines would be auctioned to pay off mounting debts while financial engineering would generate enough cash to cover the cost of the proceedings. When the plan was filed in the U.S. bankruptcy court in Richmond last week, however, one group didnt come out so well: 208 retired miners, wives, and widows in southern Indiana who have no direct connection...

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