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Decision on coal mine close to UK reserve ‘could spell end’ to industry

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 24, 2016 | 4:22 am Energy Europe Coal 

An imminent decision on whether to allow a new surface coal mine close to a nature reserve in North East England, could mark the beginning of a definite end to the industry in the UK, environmentalists claim. Green groups are fighting...

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