sentences:  There was further mining after each of the world wars, but neither revival lasted long.Today, Altenkirchen is a residential community for people in many occupations, and local businesses are mainly service businesses or small production facilities.Altenkirchen lies on "Landesstraße" 355, which leads to Schönenberg-Kübelberg, and which meets "Landesstraße" 352 (Quirnbach-Ottweiler) north of the village.