Press release from Loose Anti Opencast Network (LAON) LAON PR 9-2014, 3/10/14 BRADLEY PUBLIC INQUIRY: FEARS OVER THE DEVELOPMENT’S FINANCIAL RISKS One of the great concerns of those opposing the attempt by UK Coal to mine the Bradley site in Co Durham, is whether the...
Press release from the Loose Anti Opencast Network (LAON) LAON PR 8-2014, 2/10/14 BRADLEY PUBLIC INQUIRY: AIR QUALITY AND THE BILLION POUND PLUS HEALTH QUESTION. The coal to be quarried from the Bradley site, if the appeal at the forthcoming Public Inquiry beginning...
Press release from Loose Anti-Opencast Network (LAON PR 6-2014) BRADLEY PUBLIC INQUIRY: THE TWENTY SIX YEAR QUESTION In their evidence to the Public Inquiry, UK Coal state that it will take three years and six months to complete the task of preparing the site,...
Press release from Loose Anti-Opencast Network (LAON), 29 September 2014 UK COAL SECURES ITS LOAN – BUT THE FUTURE OF ITS SURFACE MINES IS ANYTHING BUT SECURE. The fact that UK Coal has now secured its £20m pound loan, in order to allow for the managed rundown...
This article, by Nostromo Research, first appeared on the Mines and Communities (MAC) website on 6 August 2014. It’s not often that MAC can offer a true “exclusive” – something no-one else has yet published and which addresses one of the worst...
