Warrior Met Coal, Inc. (NYSE: HCC) based in Brookwood, Alabama, southwest of Birmingham and near Tuscaloosa, is a producer and exporter of metallurgical coal for the global steel industry. These coal mines are located 1,400 to 2,100 feet underground, making them some of North America's deepest vertical shaft coal mines. Methane gas is also extracted from the Blue Creek coal seam by the company's operations.