Germany closes its last hard-coal mine

Re:Germany closes its last hard-coal mine by nurettin on Friday December 21, 2018 @03:22PM (#18736289)

I wonder if they also shut down the huge strip mine in situated in Jülich. I watched 20m tall excavators work the place for years.

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Re:Germany closes its last hard-coal mine by smhg on Friday December 21, 2018 @03:36PM (#18736404)

That's a lignite ('browncoal') mine. There are more of those still active in Germany.

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Re:Germany closes its last hard-coal mine by helipaddi on Friday December 21, 2018 @03:55PM (#18736571)

Which is a shame IMHO

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