Whitehaven Coalmine Confirmed Dead as Planning Application Withdrawn
April 04, 2025
April 04, 2025
LONDON, England, April 4 -- Friends of the Earth UK issued the following news release:
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Whitehaven coalmine confirmed dead as planning application withdrawn
West Cumbria Mining (WCM), the company behind the controversial Whitehaven coalmine, has withdrawn its planning application, the government confirmed today.
Planning permission for the mine was initially quashed in the High Court on 13 September 2024 [2] following legal challenges by F . . .
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Whitehaven coalmine confirmed dead as planning application withdrawn
West Cumbria Mining (WCM), the company behind the controversial Whitehaven coalmine, has withdrawn its planning application, the government confirmed today.
Planning permission for the mine was initially quashed in the High Court on 13 September 2024 [2] following legal challenges by F . . .