China steps up plan for coal mine crackdown

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Energy regulator reportedly preparing to close more than 1,000 coal mines this year

Hopes that carbon emissions from China's coal sector may have peaked years' ahead of expectations received a further boost this week, as the country's national regulator revealed plans to close more than...

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