IN BRIEF: Bens Creek says railway track undamaged by severe flooding
Bens Creek Group PLC - operates metallurgical coal mine in US state of West Virginia - Says the vast majority of its infrastructure is unaffected by the severe flooding experienced in the western part of the West Virginia and the Eastern Kentucky region since July 27. Says only the railway system suffered some damage to railway ties, and the volume of water having washed away ballast along several sections of the railway line. Bens Creek says the railway track itself did not suffer any damage. Says repairs to railway line have been made and passed an inspection undertaken by the rail operator yesterday, August 1.
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