BEIJING -- China's raw coal output sustained steady growth in May as policy measures to ensure energy supply and stabilize prices have taken effect, official data showed.

BEIJING - China's raw coal output posted double-digit growth in the first four months of 2022, driven by policies to increase production and supply, official data showed.

BEIJING, May 4 (Xinhua) -- Companies in China's non-ferrous metal industry are likely to see their combined profits climb 20 percent year on year to 200 billion yuan (about 30 billion U.S. dollars) in the first six months, according to industry estimates.

China's gold production increased 12.04 percent year-on-year to about 83.4 tons during the first quarter this year, as major gold producing provinces, including Shandong and Henan provinces, resumed production, an industry report said on Wednesday.

China's raw coal output posted faster growth in March, driven by policies to increase production and supply, official data showed.

China's 300-meter deepwater jacket Haiji-1 has been successfully installed and accurately positioned at sea in south China.

The Haiji-1 deepwater jacket measures 302 meters in total height and 30,000 tonnes in weight, and this is the first time for China to install a fixed jacket in a water depth of nearly 300 meters.

The International Energy Agency (IEA) announced on Thursday that its members will release 120 million barrels of crude oil reserves over the next six months, in the face of the global energy shortage caused by the conflict in Ukraine.

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