Eckolad Posted November 7, 2012 Share Posted November 7, 2012 Heard its definitely being closed/mothballed. Wasn't that long ago that it was doing well! One of last in south yorkshire. Only Hatfield will remain http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-2023706 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cytine Posted November 7, 2012 Share Posted November 7, 2012 It's future is in doubt because it's DANGEROUS due to excessive water and gas. Who's going to work in conditions like that? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eckolad Posted November 7, 2012 Author Share Posted November 7, 2012 Agree . Not safe to work in. And they say the are no other seams to work at the pit that would be viable Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AWOL Posted November 7, 2012 Share Posted November 7, 2012 The enemy within are getting hammered again now that the cons are in. Nothing new there then. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tinfoilhat Posted November 7, 2012 Share Posted November 7, 2012 The enemy within are getting hammered again now that the cons are in. Nothing new there then. Are you happy for miners to go down a dangerous mine ? How many lives can be lost before you would shut it ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AWOL Posted November 7, 2012 Share Posted November 7, 2012 Are you happy for miners to go down a dangerous mine ? How many lives can be lost before you would shut it ? Suffice it to say that I know much more about CH4 , spontaneous combustion and homotropal descentional ventilation than you do. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eckolad Posted November 7, 2012 Author Share Posted November 7, 2012 Apparantly the oil problems are very similar to the ones in the previous ones in the North Notts coalfield (Bevercotes closed around 93), not really that far Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stan Tamudo Posted November 7, 2012 Share Posted November 7, 2012 Suffice it to say that I know much more about CH4 , spontaneous combustion and homotropal descentional ventilation than you do. Interesting? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RainbowAngel Posted November 7, 2012 Share Posted November 7, 2012 So sad, im from maltby and just bout all the blokes including my grandad and my uncles worked there Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AWOL Posted November 7, 2012 Share Posted November 7, 2012 Interesting? I cannot help it. It comes naturally to me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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