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3 companies agree to limit mountaintop mining

infomine - mining equipment and supplier news | April 25, 2008 | 6:26 am Energy Coal 

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) - Three coal companies have agreed to temporarily limit operations at three mountaintop removal mines opposed by environmentalists. Led by the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition, environmentalists had sought a court order shutting down the mines. A settlement...

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