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Coking Coal, LLC is a metallurgical coal producer operating in Central Appalachia with underground mines and coal processing facilities near Norton, Virginia. The company filed for Chapter 11 protection on December 16, 2024 in the Eastern District of Kentucky (Case No. 24-70529) after suffering from a sharp decline in metallurgical coal pricing from $157.57/metric ton in 2022 to $77.67/metric ton in 2024, coupled with operational disruptions at its Pigeon Creek complex, logistics challenges stemming from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse affecting Port of Baltimore exports, and unsuccessful 2024 capital fundraising. At filing, the company carried approximately $121 million in total liabilities, including $41.8 million in prepetition secured debt to Tacora Capital. The debtor obtained approximately $46.3 million in DIP financing (new money and roll-up) from its prepetition lender. Substantially all assets were sold to Black Energy Corp. on July 16, 2025 for $4.5 million in credit bid plus $637,500 in cash for disputed Marco Coal, with additional consideration through assumption of liabilities. General unsecured creditors are entitled to contingent post-closing payments up to $1.55 million over 36 months if…
Updated Mar 10, 2026
Status Report , filed by Coking Coal, LLC. (Kennedy, Ellen)
Docket 617 · Jul 31, 2026
Stipulation and Agreed Order (RE: related document(s) [615] Motion to Modify Automatic Stay and Approve Stipulation Among Tacora Capital L.P., Cumberland Coal Corporation, KEMI and Debtor Coking Coal LLC Concerning (I) Setoff and Payment of Invoice; and (II) Payment of Net Deposit). (lmu)
Docket 616 · Apr 13, 2026
Motion Motion to Modify Automatic Stay and Approve Stipulation Among Debtor Coking Coal, LLC, Tacora Capital, L.P., Cumberland Coal Corporation, and Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance Concerning (I) Setoff and Payment of Invoice; and (II) Payment of Net Deposit, filed by Coking Coal, LLC. Last day to file objections: 4/9/2026. (Attachments: # (1) Proposed Order) (Kennedy, Ellen)
Docket 615 · Mar 19, 2026
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