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Norwegian government proposes an end to Svalbard coal mines

By Arne Finne, High North News October 13, 2017

The Norwegian government proposes liquidating coal mining operations in Svea and Lunckefjell mines on Svalbard and wants to clean up the mines in 2018.

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