China`s coal output down 1.45% in Jan-Jul to 2.16 bln tons
Source: www.chinamining.org Citation: China Knowledge Date: August 22, 2014
China saw its coal output decrease 31.8 million tons or 1.45% year on year to 2.16 billion tons in the first seven months of this year, according to the latest statistics released by the China National Coal Association.
According to the statistics, the country`s coal sales decreased 32.17 million tons or 1.54% year on year to 2.05 billion tons in the seven-month period.
In the month of Jul 2014, the country`s coal output declined 1.63% year on year to 301 million tons, while its coal sales for the period dropped 1.84% year on year to 289 million tons.
From Jan to Jul, China`s coal consumption edged up 0.2% year on year to 2.31 billion tons including 1.17 billion tons consumed by electricity industry, up 0.4% year on year.
About CHINA MINING
Since first held in 1999, the scope and influence of CHINA MINING has grown rapidly year by year. As a global mining summit forum and exhibition, CHINA MINING Congress and Expo has become one of the world’s top mining events, and one of the world’s largest mining exploration, development and trading platforms, covering all aspects of the whole mining industry chain, including geological survey, exploration and development, mining rights trading, mining investment and financing, smelting and processing, mining techniques and equipment, mining services, etc. playing an active promotion role in creating exchange opportunities and enhancing mutual cooperation between domestic and foreign mining enterprises.
CHINA MINING Congress and Expo 2014 will be held at Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin on November 20th-23rd, 2014. We invite you to join the event and to celebrate the 16th anniversary of CHINA MINING with us. For more information about CHINA MINING 2014, please visit: www.chinaminingtj.org.
