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Salt Lake Tribune | Murray Energy G.M. a vet of Utah mining industry

By Mike Gorrell

Laine Adair, the man in the cross hairs of Rep. George Miller’s request for a criminal investigation into last August’s Crandall Canyon mine disaster, has worked in Utah’s coal mining industry for 34 years.

A resident of Spring Glen, north of Price, Adair is the general manager of Murray Energy Corp.’s operations in Utah, which includes two mines currently in operation (West Ridge and Tower), two that are closed (Crandall Canyon and South Crandall Canyon) and a fifth in the planning stage (Lila Canyon).

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