Exhibit 21.1

Alpha American Coal Company, LLC

Alpha American Coal Holding, LLC

Alpha Australia, LLC

Alpha Australia Services, LLC

Alpha Coal Resources Company, LLC

Alpha Coal Sales Co., LLC

Alpha Coal West, Inc.

Alpha Energy Sales, LLC

Alpha India, LLC

Alpha Land and Reserves, LLC

Alpha Midwest Holding Company

Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.

Alpha Natural Resources, LLC

Alpha Natural Resources International, LLC

Alpha Natural Resources Services, LLC

Alpha PA Coal Terminal, LLC

Alpha Shale Holdings, LLC1

Alpha Shale Resources, LP2

Alpha Shipping and Chartering, LLC

Alpha Sub Five, LLC

Alpha Sub Four, LLC

Alpha Sub One, LLC

Alpha Sub Three, LLC

Alpha Sub Two, LLC

Alpha Terminal Company, LLC

Alpha Wyoming Land Company, LLC

AMFIRE, LLC

AMFIRE Holdings, LLC

AMFIRE Mining Company, LLC

AMFIRE WV, L.P.

ANR Receivables Funding, LLC

Axiom Excavating and Grading Services, LLC

Barbara Holdings Inc.

Black Dog Coal, LLC

Brooks Run Mining Company, LLC

Buchanan Energy Company, LLC

Callaway Land and Reserves, LLC

Castle Gate Holding Company

Coal Gas Recovery, LLC

Cobra Natural Resources, LLC

Coral Energy Services, LLC

Corral Creek Holding, LLC

Cumberland Coal Resources, LP

Delta Mine Holding Company

Dickenson-Russell Coal Company, LLC

Dickenson-Russell Land and Reserves, LLC

Dominion Terminal Associates3

Dry Systems Technologies, Inc.

Emerald Coal Resources, LP

Energy Development Corporation

 

1 Foundation PA Coal Company, LLC owns a 50% interest.

 

2 Foundation PA Coal Company, LLC owns a 49.95% interest as LP; Alpha Shale Holdings, LLC owns a 0.1% interest as Managing GP.

 

3 Alpha Terminal Company, LLC owns a 40.6% interest.

Enterprise Land and Reserves, LLC

Enterprise Mining Company, LLC

Esperanza Coal Co., LLC

Excelven Pty Ltd.4

Foundation Mining, LLC

Foundation PA Coal Company, LLC

Foundation Royalty Company

Freeport Mining, LLC

Freeport Resources Company, LLC

Herndon Processing Company, LLC

Kepler Processing Company, LLC

Kingston Mining, Inc.

Kingston Processing, Inc.

Kingston Resources, Inc.

Kingwood Mining Company, LLC

Laurel Creek Co., Inc.

Litwar Processing Company, LLC

Maple Meadow Mining Company

Maxxim Rebuild Co., LLC

Maxxim Shared Services, LLC

Maxxum Carbon Resources, LLC

McDowell-Wyoming Coal Company, LLC

Mountain Merger Sub, Inc.

Neweagle Coal Sales Corp.

Neweagle Development Corp.

Neweagle Industries, Inc.

Neweagle Mining Corp.

Nicewonder Contracting, Inc.

Odell Processing Inc.

Palladian Lime, LLC

Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC

Paynter Branch Mining, Inc.

Pennsylvania Land Holdings Company, LLC

Pennsylvania Services Corporation

Pioneer Fuel Corporation

Pioneer Mining, Inc.

Plateau Mining Corporation

Premium Energy, LLC

Red Ash Sales Company, Inc.

River Processing Corporation

Rivereagle Corp.

Riverside Energy Company, LLC

Riverton Coal Production Inc.

Riverton Coal Sales, Inc.

Rockspring Development, Inc.

Ruhrkohle Trading Corporation

Simmons Fork Mining, Inc.

Solomons Mining Company

Target Drilling Inc.5

Twin Star Mining, Inc.

Twisted Gun, LLC6

Virginia Energy Company, LLC

Wabash Mine Holding Company

 

4 Alpha Natural Resources, LLC owns a 24.5% interest.

 

5 Foundation PA Coal Company, LLC owns a 49% interest.

 

6 Premium Energy, LLC owns a 33.33% interest.

Warrick Holding Company

White Flame Energy, Inc.

Wyoming Quality Healthcare Coalition, LLC7

 

7 Alpha Coal West, Inc. owns a 33-1/3% interest.