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The Case for Woodhouse Colliery

The Case for Woodhouse Colliery

Creating a Prosperous Local Community as we Manage the Energy Transition

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Mar 28, 2025
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The proposed Whitehaven coal mine, officially known as Woodhouse Colliery, in Cumbria, northwest England, has been a subject of intense debate. Operated by West Cumbria Mining (WCM), the project aims to extract metallurgical (coking) coal from beneath the Irish Sea for use in steel production. While environmental concerns have dominated opposition to th…

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