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What is Burning Coal about?
Burning Coal is a documentary. Tyrone O'Sullivan, a union leader at Tower Colliery in Aberdare, South Wales, faced a critical moment in 1994 when British Coal announced the mine's closure. In response, the miners, with a long history of political activism, voted unanimously to buy out the company. Each miner pledged £8,000, with many giving up severance pay. O'Sullivan and a group of miners transitioned from laborers to businessmen, taking control of the mine and its future.
When was Burning Coal released?
Burning Coal was released in 2000.
How long is Burning Coal?
Burning Coal has a runtime of 88 minutes.
What genre is Burning Coal?
Burning Coal is classified as Politics, Business.