DW-WORLD: Aftershocks Hit Germany's Coal Mining Industry The German government plans to begin phasing out coal mining in 2009.
Yet one of Germany's eight remaining mines closed early after being blamed for causing earthquakes. (25.02.2008) DW-WORLD: As Subsidies Dry Up, German Miners Watch a Way of Life Ebb Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet decided last month to stop subsidizing the country's hard-coal mining industry in 2018. For miners, it means a beloved tradition and a way of life is coming to an end. (10.09.2007)
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