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Originally Posted by budwieser
Why did she close the coal mines Russ?
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Beacuse she was mislead by her party when they quoted the amount of gas in the North Sea, she thought there'd be enough gas to last well into the next century so the coal mines weren't needed, we've nearly run out of gas due to the gas fired powere stations so coal is making a come back, Harworth Colliery in North Nottinghamshire is due to re open within the next few weeks due to an increase in demand for coal, the price has risen 3 fold over the last 2 years.