FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
AUGUST 18, 2025
UMWA Announces Tentative Agreement with American Consolidated Natural Resources
[TRIANGLE, VA] – The United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) announced that it has reached a tentative collective bargaining agreement with American Consolidated Natural Resources Inc (ACNR), covering members of UMWA Locals 1110, 1473, 1501, 1638, and 9909.
A contract explanation meeting will be held on Friday, August 22, 2025, for all affected members. Following the meeting, members will have 48 hours to cast their votes on whether to ratify the tentative agreement. Consistent with union practice, details of the agreement will not be released publicly until after the ratification process is complete.
“I want to commend Secretary-Treasurer Sanson and the entire UMWA bargaining team for their tireless work at the table during these negotiations,” said UMWA International President Cecil E. Roberts. “This agreement is the product of their determination and commitment to our members. But as always, the final decision rests with the membership. It is their right, and their responsibility, to determine whether this contract meets their needs.”
