Allegheny Metallurgical Emerges From Bankruptcy, Eyes Expansion and Job Creation in West Virginia
June 20, 2025 - Allegheny Metallurgical, a metallurgical coal company based in West Virginia, has successfully emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the company announced June 13. The move signals a fresh chapter of renewed operations and future growth.
The company’s reorganization includes new leadership and a sharpened focus on expanding its operations.
“This is the exciting beginning of a new future at Allegheny Metallurgical,” said Eric Lipinski, Chief Operating Officer. “There has been a lot of hard work involved to secure the future of the company, and we are in a strong position for growth and excellence.”

Allegheny Metallurgical, a metallurgical coal company based in Volga West Virginia, has successfully emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the company announced June 13.Allegheny Metallurgical, a metallurgical coal company based in Volga West Virginia, has successfully emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the company announced June 13.
Next on Allegheny’s agenda is the installation and activation of longwall mining equipment — a key milestone in scaling up production capabilities.
“We are committed to and invested in our future here in West Virginia,” Lipinski added. “We look forward to taking the next steps to grow our team, providing long-term job opportunities, and producing high-quality metallurgical coal for steel production.”
To support this expansion, Allegheny Metallurgical will host a two-day job fair at the Bridgeport Conference Center on July 25 and 26. The company encourages skilled workers, veterans, and job seekers to attend and connect directly with hiring managers.
At full operational capacity, Allegheny Metallurgical plans to employ more than 500 people. Additional information on the company, its benefits, and employment opportunities is available at www.alleghenymet.com.