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Coal: NCB representative Spanton letter to NUM Secretary Heathfield (NUM public statements resisting pit closures on uneconomic grounds) ['Against this background we do not find a basis for entering into useful negotiations'] [declassified Dec 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1579 f182
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 5pp
Themes: Energy, Privatized & state industries, Trade unions, Strikes & other union action, 1984-85 coal strike