Campaigners lose judicial review to stop massive expansion of underground coal mine at Aberpergwm An additional 40 million metric tonnes of coal can now be mined Wales Online · May 19, 2023
Residents pouring prosecco after massive Ffos-y-Fran coal mine near their homes is finally ordered to close Overjoyed residents are celebrating the decision which they say is a 'massive relief' Wales Online · Apr 27, 2023
Company accused of mining at UK's largest open coal mine without planning permission The company that runs Ffos y Fran opencast mine is applying for an extension until March 2024 but planning officers have recommended it be refused Wales Online · Apr 20, 2023
Aberpergwm coal mine expansion to face judicial review The Coal Action Network said the judicial review indicates it has a solid case to challenge the lawfulness of the expansion plans Birmingham Post · Jul 5, 2022
Coal Action Network threatens legal action against UK and Welsh governments over Aberpergwm coal licence The grassroots campaign argues that both governments are at fault over the approval of the coal mining licence Birmingham Post · Feb 18, 2022
Granting of coal mining licence in south Wales faces court challenge Coal Action Network threatens legal action against decision to permit expansion of Aberpergwm site The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2022