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Key twists and turns over plans for controversial coking coal mine in Cumbria

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The government has given permission for a new coal mine in Cumbria, the first in the UK for 30 years. The mine will only produce coking coal for steelmaking so it can't help reduce household bills. But it will create some 500 jobs in a deprived area.

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Channel 4Channel 4
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Government grants planning permission for controversial UK coal mine

The government has given permission for a new coal mine in Cumbria, the first in the UK for 30 years. The controversial project has generated huge criticism.

·London, United Kingdom
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News & StarNews & Star
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Government approves highly-controversial coal mine in Cumbria

THE UK Government has approved the first UK coalmine in 30 years for a site near Whitehaven.

·Cumbria, United Kingdom
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Evening StandardEvening Standard
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Key twists and turns over plans for controversial coking coal mine in Cumbria

The site is near Whitehaven.

·London, United Kingdom
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The IndependentThe Independent
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Go-ahead for controversial Cumbria coal mine sparks climate dismay

Cumbria colliery would be first new pit in a generation

·London, United Kingdom
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Shropshire StarShropshire Star

Key twists and turns over plans for controversial coking coal mine in Cumbria

Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove has granted planning permission for a controversial coking coal mine in Cumbria.

·Ketley, United Kingdom
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Belfast TelegraphBelfast Telegraph

Key twists and turns over plans for controversial coking coal mine in Cumbria

Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove has granted planning permission for a controversial coking coal mine in Cumbria.

·Belfast, United Kingdom
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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, December 7, 2022.
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