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Page 245
... increases of pro- ductivity to stabilize the prices charged for the more expensive coals . Not until October 1969 were there further selective increases in coal prices , followed by a general increase in January 1970. The two increases ...
... increases of pro- ductivity to stabilize the prices charged for the more expensive coals . Not until October 1969 were there further selective increases in coal prices , followed by a general increase in January 1970. The two increases ...
Page 332
... increase in allowances for working afternoon or night . shifts ; and a reversion to the pre - 1972 settlement date of 1 November . This claim amounted on average to about 31 per cent , and far exceeded anything allowed by the incomes ...
... increase in allowances for working afternoon or night . shifts ; and a reversion to the pre - 1972 settlement date of 1 November . This claim amounted on average to about 31 per cent , and far exceeded anything allowed by the incomes ...
Page 411
... increases merely because they are the largest single component of costs , not because they are increasing disproportionately fast . Another way of looking at charges is simply to measure the rate of increase of each com- ponent , as in ...
... increases merely because they are the largest single component of costs , not because they are increasing disproportionately fast . Another way of looking at charges is simply to measure the rate of increase of each com- ponent , as in ...
Contents
THE INHERITANCE | 3 |
THE MARKET FOR COAL | 37 |
TECHNOLOGY AND EXPLORATION | 61 |
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achieved activities agreement areas assets average British coal capacity capital CEGB cent chairman changes CINA closures coal industry Coal Industry Act coal prices Coal Products coalfields coalmining collieries Colliery Guardian Committee continued costs deep mining demand detailed divisional divisions early East Midlands economic effect energy figures Fleck Report Fuel and Power Ibid important improvement incomes policy increase interest investment Joe Gormley labour less loss mainly ment Midlands million tonnes miners mineworkers Minister Ministry of Fuel national board National Coal Board nationalized industries NCB Ann NCB's needed negotiations Nottinghamshire opencast mining operating output period Plan for Coal pneumoconiosis power stations practice problems profit programme projects reduced responsibility revenue rise Robens scheme seventies sixties South Wales South Yorkshire statutory strike structure supply tion tons underground unions wages workers Yorkshire