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Coal slag heap designated World Heritage site

Michael Allan McCrae | July 02, 2012 | 6:12 pm Energy Europe Coal 

France's Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin—along with its mining pit, workers' quarters and yes, slag heap—now joins The Great Wall and the Great Barrier Reef on UNESCO's World Heritage list. The coal mine in northern France was active from the...

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