China`s coal imports down 38.2% in Jan-May to 83.26 mln tons
Source: www.chinamining.org Citation: China Knowledge Date: June 09, 2015
China saw its coal imports plunge 38.2% year on year to RMB 83.26 million tons in the first five months of this year, according to statistics released by the General Administration of Customs.
According to the statistics, the import value of coal plunged 50.7% year on year to RMB 32.65 billion in the five-month period.
From Jan to May, China exported 1.88 million tons of coal, plunged 32.2% year on year. The export value of coal slipped 42.8% to RMB 1.24 billion in the period.
In the month of May this year, the country`s coal imports amounted to 14.25 million tons, while the import value of coal reached RMB 5.21 billion.
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