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Prolonged coal strike alarms world fuel markets
The 160,000 UMW miners’ strike could ripple beyond coalfields to homes, factories, and foreign fuel stocks. Officials warn shortages, layoffs, higher prices, and possible pressure on oil and the dollar. Western mines may pick up supply if the strike lasts weeks.
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Poland
United Mine Workers
Energy Department
UMW
Sam Church
United States
Australia
Barry Levy
Department of Energy
Solidarity
National Coal Association
Canada
South Africa
U.S
William Kruppa
Commerce Department
Kruppa
The
Coal Association
American Electric Power System
Appalachian
David Boonin
Pennsylvania
Richard Newcomb
West Virginia University
West Virginia
Jay Rockefeller
Tom White
American Association of American Railroads
Norfolk & Western Railway Co
Appalachia
N&w
White
Steel and Coke Industries