Friends of Coal App Launches to Update West Virginia on Coal Industry

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28 Jun 2024

A new app has been launched to keep users informed about the latest news and developments in the coal industry. The Friends of Coal app is a user-friendly platform that provides direct access to up-to-date information and key issues affecting West Virginia’s coal sector as well as the national industry.

Features of the Friends of Coal App

Chris Hamilton, the president and CEO of the West Virginia Coal Association, praised the app, which was developed by the South Charleston-based internet company Bricks Without Straw. The app offers a range of features including:

  • Industry Updates: Stay informed with the latest news and trends in the coal industry.
  • Social Media Feeds: Connect with other coal advocates and stay updated through integrated social media feeds.
  • Action Alerts: Receive notifications on key issues and events that require immediate attention.

"We urge all supporters of the coal industry, whether they are based in West Virginia or elsewhere in the country, to download the Friends of Coal app," said Hamilton. "It is a valuable tool for coal advocates to connect and engage on matters that are crucial to the mining sector and our local economies."

The app is available for download on both Android and Apple devices. For more details, interested individuals can reach out to Chris Hamilton at (304) 342-4153.

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Update: 28 Jun 2024