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Exhibit 12.2

Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. and Subsidiaries

Computation of Other Ratios

As of September 30, 2014

(Amounts in thousands except ratios)

Total Senior Secured Debt less Unrestricted Cash to Adjusted EBITDA Ratio: The total senior secured debt to Adjusted EBITDA ratio is defined as consolidated senior secured debt less unrestricted cash divided by Adjusted EBITDA. The deduction for unrestricted cash is limited to $700 million of cash and marketable securities other than shares of Rice Energy.

Total senior secured debt less unrestricted cash		$	(84,375	)
Adjusted EBITDA (1)		$	534,307
Total senior secured debt less unrestricted cash to Adjusted EBITDA ratio		(0.16		)

⁽¹⁾ Adjusted EBITDA is defined and calculated in “Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations-Analysis of Material Debt Covenants” in this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2014.

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Coal sales realization per ton: Coal sales realization per ton is defined as coal revenues divided by tons sold.

		Three Months Ended September 30,								Nine Months Ended September 30,
		2014				2013				2014				2013
Revenues:
Coal revenues:
Eastern steam		$	417,759			$	425,097			$	1,297,764			$	1,361,387
Western steam		109,602				126,865				318,778				365,188
Metallurgical		393,472				476,885				1,176,364				1,565,837
Total		$	920,833			$	1,028,847			$	2,792,906			$	3,292,412
Tons sold:
Eastern steam		7,183				6,726				22,254				21,779
Western steam		9,280				10,087				26,635				28,825
Metallurgical		4,773				5,034				13,656				15,705
Total		21,236				21,847				62,545				66,309
Coal sales realization per ton:
Eastern steam		$	58.16			$	63.21			$	58.32			$	62.51
Western steam		$	11.81			$	12.58			$	11.97			$	12.67
Metallurgical		$	82.45			$	94.73			$	86.14			$	99.70
Average		$	43.36			$	47.09			$	44.65			$	49.65