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Interview with an unidentified male speaker about the mining company Lonrho, which has been thrown out of Tanzania.
Arthur Scargill discusses the increase in pit accidents since the introduction of the incentive scheme, due to longer hours, more fatigue and less awareness due to the longer shifts. A higher day rate...
Interview with Arthur Scargill, NUM, on the miners incentive scheme-claims increase in rate of accidents is due to this scheme. Rejects NCB remarks that he is reading statistics wrongly or that he is...
Sir Derek Ezra, Coal Boad Chairman, outlines his plans to extract oil from coal, and explains the scientific, environmental, and economical issues behind the plans.
Energy Secretary Tony Benn on where he was and his actions following the news of the [Golborne Colliery, Lancashire] pit explosion, and the repercussions of the unfortunate events.
Sir Derek Ezra, Chairman of the National Coal Board, dicusses the budget needed to meet the claims of the striking miners. Agrees that mining efficiency will be improved, but does not yet know how much...
Arthur Scargill, a leader of the NUM, expresses his disgust at the 3% pay offer laid out by the National Coal Board. He claims any further insulting pay offers will result in industrial action.
President of the NUM, Joe Gormley, states he is optimistic the miners will receive the right settlement, to get them over the next two years - difficult years, due to the government’s indecision as far as...
Sir Derk Ezra, Chairman of the National Coal Board, talks about the recent mining accident [at Golborne Colliery, Lancashire] in which a build-up of methane gas was exposed to a spark, causing an explosion....
Miners leader Arthur Scargill blames the fatal accident [at Golborne Colliery, Lancashire] on the productivity incentive scheme, with the Coal Board cutting corners to get the coal out, and miners taking...
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