UK minister sees “very compelling reasons” not to open Cumbria coal mine

UK Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng said on Wednesday he sees “very compelling reasons” not to open the country’s first new deep coal mine in 30 years. West Cumbria Mining’s Woodhouse Colliery project, in north-west England, was approved by local authorities in October only to...

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