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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11560

28 May 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 22 / 37
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) state aid
Green light to Spanish aid for liquidation of coal mines

Brussels, 27/05/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 27 May, the European Commission authorised Spanish plans to grant €2.13 billion for the orderly closure of 26 uncompetitive coal mines, between now and 2018. The aid aims to offset the social and environmental consequences of the closure of the mines, without unduly distorting competition on the single market.

The Commission concluded that the plans were in line with EU rules on state aid, which allow member states to cover production...

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