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pit closure [ˈpɪtˌkləʊʒə]

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If supply is to chase that fall in demand, the only route back to profitability will surely pass through a huge number of pit closures.
www.afr.com
Five months later, though, most sound sanguine about the pit closures.
www.reuters.com
Like many villages in the area, it was for many years a coal mining village until the widespread pit closures during the 1980s.
en.wikipedia.org
After pit closures rocked the community, the weekly contributions provided by miners were no longer enough to keep the building going.
www.walesonline.co.uk
Between the end of the strike and privatisation, pit closures continued with a particularly intense group of closures in the early 1990s.
en.wikipedia.org
They remember the number of people who were out of work in the 1980s and early 1990s, and the pit closures.
www.independent.co.uk
But competition from abroad and falling domestic demand led to pit closures.
www.dailyrecord.co.uk
Like many of the surrounding villages, it is still recovering from the effects of pit closures which has seen the demise of the many collieries which once surrounded the village.
en.wikipedia.org
There was drama, live music, film screenings, speeches and displays of miners' banners at the event to commemorate the year-long strike against pit closures.
www.wakefieldexpress.co.uk
Her father was made redundant shortly after local pit closures.
www.independent.co.uk

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