TROUBLED coal miner ATH Resources was put into administration and had its shares suspended from trading on the AIM market last night.
In a statement, the company – which employs around 300 people, with the majority at its five mines across Scotland – said it could not meet its debts after lenders demanded full repayment.
ATH's debt was recently bought by a fund controlled by venture capital firm Better Capital.
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