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The Japanese conglomerate Mitsui and California-based Metro Ports are two of the key players in a bid to develop a coal export terminal with the Port of Coos Bay, EarthFix has learned.
International Investors Want In On Oregon Coast Coal Terminal
Environmental groups opposed to coal exportation have criticized the port’s refusal to disclose the names of its potential partners. Their outcry escalated after the agency billed the Sierra Club and Beyond Toxics nearly $20,000 to review and redact public documents. That charge has been disputed by the two environmental advocacy organizations.