The closure of one of the last three deep coal mines in the UK has been slammed by former Labour leader Ed Miliband. He said the closure of Hatfield Colliery, near Doncaster, South Yorks., with the ...

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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Hatfield Colliery will stop producing coal with immediate effect after being unable to sell its coal following the sharp rise in the UK's carbon tax, Prospect union said ...

The company that ran Hatfield Colliery has been wound up at the High Court, bringing to an end almost a century of mining at the pit near Doncaster. Hatfield Colliery, which has been run by an ...

2 April 2007 – Hatfield Colliery near Doncaster in the UK, which closed in 1994 when the coal industry was privatised, has become the ninth deep shaft coal mine operational in the nation. Rising ...

A colliery that was at the heart of the 1984-85 Miners’ Strike is set to be redeveloped as a 326 acre (132 ha) business park scheme. Hatfield Colliery, near Doncaster, south Yorkshire, was a key ...

HOWARD SAUNDERS holds an unenviable record at Hatfield colliery, the South Yorkshire coalmine whose sudden closure was announced on Monday — he has been made redundant from Hatfield four times. This ...