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No Outstanding Coal Mining Applications Left in the UK After Council Refusal in Carmarthenshire

June 18, 2026

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An opencast mine in Wales – credit, Coal Action Network, supplied to the BBC

After a Welsh council rejected plans to dig for 85,000 tons of coal, the UK has no outstanding proposals for coal mining anywhere in the country.

Carmarthenshire council turned down the second application for…

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