China`s coal imports down 30.65 % in Oct to 13.96 mln tons

China`s coal imports down 30.65 % in Oct to 13.96 mln tons

Source: www.chinamining.org   Citation: China Knowledge   Date: November 26, 2015

China saw its coal imports plunge 30.65% year on year to 13.96 million tons last month, according to statistics released by the General Administration of Customs.

The statistics showed that the import value of coal hit RMB 4.68 billion with average import price of RMB 335.08 per ton, down RMB 11.66 from the month before.

According to the statistics, China`s import of coal plunged 29.9% year on year to 170.31 million tons in the first ten months of 2015, while its average import price reached RMB 374.9 per ton, down RMB 101.37 from the year before.

From Jan to Oct, China exported 4.54 million tons of coal, down 6.58% year on year.

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