Properties (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:non-profit_organization
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:National_Union_of_Mineworkers
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| gptkbp:canSupport |
imported coal from various countries
|
| gptkbp:carbonation |
over 100 active mines at peak
|
| gptkbp:communityImpact |
support for local economies
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1994
privatization of the coal industry |
| gptkbp:economicImpact |
significant on local communities
|
| gptkbp:employees |
approximately 50,000 at peak
|
| gptkbp:energyEfficiency |
shift towards renewable energy sources
influenced_UK_energy_policy_debates |
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
land reclamation projects
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1984
|
| gptkbp:futurePlans |
debates on sustainability and energy needs
|
| gptkbp:hasCompetitors |
private coal companies
|
| gptkbp:headCoach |
gptkb:Sir_John_Houghton
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:London
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
part of post-war nationalization efforts
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
major_role_in_UK_energy_supply
|
| gptkbp:house |
bituminous coal
over 1 billion tonnes approximately 30 million tonnes per year at peak dominated_UK_coal_market_during_operation limited_exports_to_Europe |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British Coal Corporation
|
| gptkbp:industry |
coal mining
|
| gptkbp:insuranceAccepted |
varied by region
|
| gptkbp:internationalRelations |
engaged in international coal trade
|
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:Sir_John_Houghton
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
decommissioning of coal mines
impact_on_UK_energy_policy |
| gptkbp:localGovernment |
received government subsidies
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
1992 miners' strike
|
| gptkbp:operationalArea |
gptkb:Great_Britain
|
| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:Department_of_Energy
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:National_Coal_Board
|
| gptkbp:productionCompany |
challenging relations with unions
|
| gptkbp:products |
coal
|
| gptkbp:publicPerception |
mixed views on coal mining
|
| gptkbp:regulatoryBody |
gptkb:UK_Government
|
| gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment |
investments in clean coal technology
|
| gptkbp:revenue |
fluctuated with market conditions
£1.5 billion (1993) |
| gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
improved safety standards over time
|
| gptkbp:services |
mining operations
|
| gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:British_Coal_Enterprise
|
| gptkbp:successor |
Coal Industry Act 1994
|
| gptkbp:titleOfNobility |
due to economic factors
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
rail and road networks
|
| gptkbp:website |
[not available]
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