U.S. Coal Mines Are Running Out of Miners Just as Demand Booms
Will Wade, Bloomberg News

(Bloomberg) — Just when the world is clamoring for more coal, U.S. suppliers are facing a shortage of miners.

The number of coal miners in the U.S. has been sliding for years, and is down about 8.6% from before the pandemic. People who have left are reluctant to come back and young people are even more wary about taking a job in an industry that they’ve consistently been told has no future given the global push toward clean energy. Click here to download the article and read more.

Thanks for the share, KE!

Heidi

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