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Mt. Holly smelter issues layoff warning

South Carolina, US facility eyeing closure if power deal cannot be found

21 October 2020

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Contura idling one mine, selling another in Appalachia

US miner cited "especially adverse market conditions" as the reason for decisions for both mines.

25 June 2020

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Contura curtails work at mines

Coal miner has cited market conditions as one impetus for decision

07 April 2020

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Langlois closing its doors

Canadian mine entering care and maintenance

16 October 2019

MANAGEMENT

Endeavour cuts production, staff at El Cubo

Decisions part of its 2019 mine plan

19 December 2018

MANAGEMENT

Failed sale from deflated market leads to Minto mothballing

Owner Capstone Mining places Yukon copper op on care and maintenance

15 October 2018

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