22 Feb 2013

Solid Energy abandons lignite industry in Southland

From Checkpoint, 5:14 pm on 22 February 2013
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The debt-stricken coal miner Solid Energy is abandoning its plans for a multi-billion dollar lignite industry in Southland as it looks to sell parts off in a struggle to survive.

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