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Coal: AP wire report ("Miners Cannot Buy Pit") ['the National Coal Board said today it had told 25 Yorkshire Miners that they cannot buy their pit when it closes at the end of December'; Norgrove annotation: 'Another PR triumph for the Coal Board'] [declassified Dec 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1581 f98
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 1p
Themes: Media, Energy, Privatized & state industries, Trade unions, Strikes & other union action, 1984-85 coal strike