Coal mining

Coalmine reopening plans rejected by council

Protesters occupy site of proposed new coal mine

Coal tip repairs threaten wildlife, ecologists say

Service marks 30th anniversary of mining disaster

Fears mine will not be re-landscaped after closure

UK's largest opencast coalmine gives closure date

Legal bid to stop digging at last opencast mine

Classical pianist plays three gigs at ex-colliery

UK's last opencast mine accused of licence breach

Thousands turn out for miners' gala

Mine's last-minute appeal against order to halt

Unlawful to let coal mine keep digging - lawyers

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Future of UK fossil fuels at stake in test case

Ministers to block plans to ban new coal mines

Power station readied to meet warm weather demand

Village statue replaced by toy horse after theft

Ffos y-Fran coal mine owners given closure date

Tributes to miners' leader who led pit buyout

Poison and sabotage - why South Africa's lights go out

Campaigners lose bid to halt coal mine expansion

Experts examine if mining caused bridge subsidence

Why a new coal mine is continuing to divide opinion