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Forty staff at a Lithgow district coal mine are being made redundant as a result of a decision to suspend its operations. Centennial Coal is halting the Airly Mine at Capertee because of falling ...
"It is very hard for us to try and think of a town without coal." The mining industry employs approximately 800 Lithgow residents and they will have to find jobs elsewhere when the power station ...
"That was the canary in the coal mine," Lithgow said. When asked if the situation made him think differently about playing Dumbledore, Lithgow responded, "Oh, heavens no." This isn't the first ...
"No one is saying coal is the answer in 50 years' time, but it is now." Ben Smith, Lithgow mine worker New projects under construction were valued at $900 million, with 300 direct jobs for starters.
near Lithgow, has been in ‘care and maintenance’ mode since 2015, but operators Centennial Coal want to get the plant back up and running. The company also wishes to extend its mining area by ...
John Lithgow has responded to the backlash over ... He called that moment “the canary in the coal mine.” Still, he was surprised by the level of criticism. “Of course, it was a big decision ...
Lützerath, about 20 miles west of Dusseldorf, has long been a climate flashpoint in Germany because of its position on the edge of the open-cast lignite coal mine, Garzweiler II. The mine sprawls ...
A 'dying' town which was once hugely important to Australia's coal mining industry is set to be ... You're going to put one in Lithgow. You've got an old coal plant in Lithgow.
it was the discovery of coal. And mines sprung up all over the place. First there was the Eskbank Colliery, followed by the Lithgow Valley Colliery, the Vale of Clywdd Colliery, the Hermitage ...