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Prospects for British Coal

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  • © 1991

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Editors:
  1. Peter Pearson

    1. Surrey Energy Economics Centre, University of Surrey, UK

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Part of the book series: Surrey Energy Economics Centre (SEECE)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Introduction: Prospects for British Coal

    • Peter Pearson
    Pages 1-22

  3. Coal Liberalisation: Retrospect and Prospect

    • Colin Robinson
    Pages 23-40

  4. The Future of Coal-Mining in Britain

    • Gerald Manners
    Pages 41-59

  5. World Coal Trade — Experience and Prospects

    • Kenneth Wigley
    Pages 60-79

  6. A Perspective of the Ownership, Control and Management of the British Coal-Mining Industry

    • Kim Howells
    Pages 80-85

  7. The Private Sector in British Coal-Mining

    • Crispian Hotson
    Pages 86-93

  8. Coal Privatisation — The Potential and Essential Contribution of Major (International) Mining Companies

    • Allen Sykes
    Pages 94-135

  9. British Coal: Transition and Uncertainty

    • John Chesshire
    Pages 136-157

  10. Prospects for British Coal: Shorter Comments

    • Kevin Barron
    Pages 158-170

  11. Future Oil and Coal Prices: A Survey Approach

    • David Hawdon
    Pages 171-189
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This text looks at the future prospects for the British coal industry by investigating its historical role, and by examining it in the light of contemporary world coal trade.

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  • Surrey Energy Economics Centre, University of Surrey, UK

    Peter Pearson

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