Sentence examples for unprofitable mines from inspiring English sources

However, the removal of state subsidies also forced the closure of many unprofitable mines.

There is a kinship here with history's ambitious laborers and their largely unprofitable mines.

Both loans go directly to the budget and are conditional on Russia meeting certain requirements, including closing unprofitable mines and managing state subsidies better.

Plans to close 19 unprofitable mines led to a brief coal strike in the Donbass region in October, while unemployment in real figures (including hidden unemployment) was estimated at almost four million, or about 15% of the workforce.

Timothy argued that finding out what happened at Orgreave should not undermine or repudiate what the Thatcher government did during the 1980s in reforming the economy, facing down the unions and closing unprofitable mines.

Like many local politicians, the mayor blames Moscow and the World Bank, which supports reorganizing the coal industry by closing unprofitable mines, for what the mayor describes as the "crashing down" of the "whole technological system".

Guo said he fears that if the price of bitcoin does not appreciate significantly before or immediately after halving, too much hashrate will drop off the network due to unprofitable mining, making transaction verification virtually impossible.

His allies even blame the World Bank, which financed the closing of unprofitable Russian mines in the 1990's.

German workers have the wind in their sails after two big victories in the past fortnight, in which they forced the government to spend an extra DM25 billion on the construction industry and to postpone cuts in subsidies to the country's deeply unprofitable coal mines.

Safety standards in Ukraine's unprofitable state mines have long been poor and wages for workers low.

The government closed 25 unprofitable coal mines in 1985, and by 1992 a total of 97 had been closed; those that remained were privatised in 1994.