China`s coal output hit 3.7 billion tons in 2013
Source: www.chinamining.org Citation: China Knowledge Date: Jan.17, 2014
China saw its coal output amount to nearly 3.7 billion tons in 2013, 50 million tons more than it realized in 2012, according to data from the China National Coal Association.
Last year, the country`s coal consumption reached about 3.61 billion tons, reflecting a year on year increase of 2.6%.
By the end of 2013, China`s coal inventory hit 84 million tons, 700,000 tons more than a year earlier.
According to an earlier statistic from the General Administration of Customs, China imported 330 million tons of coal in 2013, up 13.4% year on year, while its coal export for last year hit 7.51 million tons, 19.1% less than in the previous year, China Knowledge reported earlier.
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