INVENTORIES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

INVENTORIES

Schedule of Inventories

Inventories consist of the following at December 31, (in thousands):

	2013		2012
Coal	$	12,791	$	14,763
Supplies (net of reserve for obsolescence of $3,150 and $2,721, respectively)	31,423		31,897
Total inventory	$	44,214	$	46,660