Larry Cook
Non-Executive Director, Technical / Allegiance Coal
Larry Cook has over 40 years of technical knowledge of underground coal mining and methods. For the first 20 years of his career, he worked in various underground roles in coal mines primarily in West Virginia.
Previous positions included vice president of operations at Mid-Vol Mining, Madison WV, general superintendent at Mistic Energy Inc in Beckley WV, mine manager of five underground coal mines owned by Eastern Associated Coal Corporation in Wharton WV, founding shareholder and director of Bounty Industries which provided contract mining at Ivanhoe Colliery in NSW for Centennial Coal and at German Creek Colliery in Central QLD for Anglo Coal. Mr Cook also recommissioned the Donkin underground coal mine located in Nova Scotia, Canada.