[Southern Star]

Originally Posted by AndyN01

That's perfectly understandable. Transporting stuff half way round the world is a great way to get things we don't have locally..... Oh, shock, horror, we do. But only a little, so it wouldn't be worthwhile digging it up ourselves - I believe about 300 years worth.

I suppose that as imported coal becomes more expensive it will become economically viable to re-commission closed mines here in the UK. I imagine that the sanctions against Russia are here to stay.