email your ideas and comments:     workings@www.jwrworkings.com

            

ANSWERS TO BHS QUESTIONS
 
1.  How many mines does Jim Walter Resources currently operate?  THREE
 
2.  What year was Jim Walter Resources formed?  1977
 
3.3.  Jim Walter Resources sells and ships coal to five continents.  Name the countries represented by the first six flags (left to right) on the Jim Walter Resources web page.
FRANCE, ARGENTINA, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, TURKEY & GREAT BRITAIN

 
4.4.  Jim Walter Resources sponsors a Boy Scout Troop and a Cub Scout Pack.  What are the
Troop and Pack numbers?  TROOP 3 & PACK 37
 
5.5.  How many cubic feet of methane gas is produced daily by Black Warrior Methane, a Jim
Walter Resources subsidiary?  32.5 MILLION CUBIC FEET
 
6.6. What was Jim Walter's nickname while he was in the U.S. Navy? SLIM JIM
 
7.  What’s black when you buy it, red when you use and gray when you’re finished with it?  COAL
 
8.8.  Who is the current President & COO of Jim Walter Resources and how long has he
had that title?  GEORGE RICHMOND - JUNE 1, 1997
 
9.9. What is the stock symbol of Walter Industries which is traded on the New York Stock
Exchange?  (Jim Walter Resources is a subsidiary of Walter Industries)  WLT
 
10. Where will you find the McDuffie Coal Terminal?  MOBILE, ALABAMA AT THE STATE DOCKS
 
11. What’s the name of the deepest vertical shaft coal mine on the North American continent? NO. 5 MINE
 
12. What is the connection between West Boy Scout Blvd. and Jim Walter Resources? THE ADDRESS OF THE CORPORATE OFFICE IN TAMPA, FLORIDA