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Study of our Woolley and Strafford mine water treatment schemes recorded 31 different species of birds.
Following the unprecedented rainfall and flooding brought by recent storms, the Welsh and UK Governments have asked the Coal Authority to coordinate vital public safety work.
Engineers design permanent solution after homes in Wallace Lane, Whelley, are damaged.
We'll continue to work closely with partners to protect people and property.
The meeting followed recent storms across Wales
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Better understanding of a potential new energy resource for coalfield areas is being researched by a PhD student in conjunction with the Coal Authority.
Britain’s reliance on coal for electricity has dropped from 70% in 1990 to less than 3% today.
Construction of a district heating scheme utilising mine water energy is set to begin in spring at development in County Durham.
A summary of Coal Authority engineering works completed following Eckington Colliery's closure.
Coal Authority works with partners to develop high-tech unit.
Department of International Trade arranges mining study visit to the UK.
Our Taff Merthyr mine water treatment scheme, near Trelewis, Merthyr Tydfil, protects the Taff Bargoed from pollution from an abandoned coal mine.
International visitors learn from our experience of using reed beds to treat mine water.
Loughborough Grammar School wins regional heats of Geological Society of London’s national schools challenge, held at British Geological Survey in Nottingham.
Experts from the Coal Authority have been closely engaged in the production of a new industry manual geared to aiding safe development above old mine workings.
The Coal Authority is to remediate an unrecorded coal mine shaft found under a road in Prestonpans to ensure the safety of road users and the local community.
Milestone reached in journey to reduce energy costs of mine water treatment schemes.
Children in Ashmore Park get their playground back thanks to Coal Authority works.
Mine water management and treatment in spotlight at Institute of Water event at National Coal Mining Museum for England.
Planners from the Scottish coalfield areas are invited to a seminar organised by the Coal Authority on managing the environmental impacts of past coal mining.
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