… companies so they can reinvest in their workforce, reinvest in their equipment and infrastructure, and then on top of that, opening more areas for additional mining. You know, when, when, When these coal companies go in and seek additional mining opportunities... it can cost them as much as $40 million just to apply. to be able to do that. It's massively expensive. It can be very, very complicated, despite the fact that we are absolutely second to none in terms of our ability to effectively and environmentally friendly mine our coal and our other resources. (08:58–09:10)
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Asserts that coal companies may incur costs up to $40 million to apply for additional mining opportunities.
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