Closure of Thoresby colliery leaves UK with just one deep coal mine
by Press Association from on (#DY4Q)
Last pit in Nottinghamshire closes, with the loss of hundreds of jobs, with owner UK Coal saying final mine in Yorkshire will shut later this year
The UK has been left with just one deep coal mine after the closure of the last pit in Nottinghamshire, with the loss of hundreds of jobs.
The closure of Thoresby colliery was announced last year after owner UK Coal fell into financial trouble.
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