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When A Coal Mine Shuts Down, Locals Get The Shaft

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Alpha and Lexington - What's in the Plan?

Alpha and Lexington say that they often pass along substantial payments to the companies that take on their cleanup obligations. They also say that all of these transfers are approved by state regulators. We haven't had a final accounting yet of how much money's actually left to clean this stuff up, but there's a lot of signs that it doesn't look great.

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