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The closure is the second recent blow to a British coal mining industry battling cheap imports and greener government policy. Hargreaves Services said in December it would close its century-old ...
LONDON (AP) — The British government said Monday that it will hold a public inquiry into the “Battle of Orgreave,” a violent confrontation between police and striking coal miners that became ...
British mining company Anglo American said on Monday that it has suspended production at a mine in Australia after an incident. The mine concerned was the Grosvenor steelmaking coal mine in ...
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The British government has announced a public inquiry into the 1984 "Battle of Orgreave," a violent clash between police and striking miners.