England's last major mine shuts its doors with thousands of years of coalmining nearing its end

The Bradley open-cast mine in Durham is extracting its last coal today, after almost 200 years in operation. Owners Banks Group applied to keep the mine until open 2021, but it was denied. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8635235/One-Englands-mines-shuts-doors-coalmining-nearing-end-turn-cleaner-power.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490