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Groups including the [[Sierra Club]] and [[Columbia Riverkeeper]] have vowed to stop the industry's expansion into Asia, a market currently dominated by coal from Australia and Indonesia.<ref>[http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wirestory?id=12165543&page=2 "Coal Industry Seeks to Export Through Wash. State"] Matthew Brown & Phuonge Le, Associated Press, November 16, 2010.</ref>
 
It was announced in early October 2012 that a joint environmental review of the proposed coal port would be conducted by Cowlitz County, the Washington Department of Ecology and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.<ref>[http://www.oregonlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2012/10/longview_coal_export_terminal.html "Longview proposed coal export terminal to have joint environmental review"] The Oregonian, October 9, 2012.</ref>
===Proposed Terminal: [[Gateway Pacific Terminal]]===
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