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EU approves aid for closure of 3 coal mines

New Europe | February 26, 2012 | 2:28 pm Energy Europe Coal

The European Commission has authorised 1169 million Romanian lei (approximately €270 million) of public funding for the closure of three uncompetitive coal mining units owned by National Hard Coal Company JSC Petrosani (CNH SA). The Commission said it…