Alabama’s Mining Industry Struggles Amidst “War on Coal” with Loss of Over 900 Jobs

The ongoing “War on Coal” has resulted in the loss of over 900 coal mining jobs in Alabama, dealing a further blow to the state’s mining industry. The mining industry’s decline has been attributed to a number of factors, including government regulations, competition from renewable energy sources, and shifting market demands.

According to industry experts, the "War on Coal" has significantly reduced coal demand, resulti...

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