China records stable coal production in Jan-Oct

Time:2019-11-18 10:08:28      Source: xinhuanet.com

China's raw coal output registered stable growth in the first 10 months, while its imports remained robust, official data showed.

The country produced 3.06 billion tonnes of raw coal during the January-October period, up 4.5 percent year on year, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed.

Around 320 million tonnes of raw coal was produced last month, up 4.4 percent year on year, flat with the rate in September, NBS data showed.
The country imported 280 million tonnes of coal in the first 10 months, up 9.6 percent year on year. In October, coal imports rose 11.3 percent to hit 25.69 million tonnes.

Coal prices dipped, with the transaction price of Qinhuangdao 5,500 kcal thermal coal standing at 565 yuan (about 80 U.S. dollars) per tonne on Nov. 1, down five yuan from the end of September, the data showed.

Index RMB/t DoD Basis Date
Datong 5500 455 0 ex-mine 07-01
Shuozhou 5200 445 0 FOR 07-01
Ordos 5500 420 0 ex-mine 07-01
Yulin 6200 540 0 ex-mine 07-01
Liulin Low-sulphur 565 0 ex-mine 07-01
Gujiao Low-sulphur 1095 0 FOR 07-01
Xingtai Low-sulphur 1210 0 ex-Factory 07-01
Yangquan PCI 795 0 FOR 07-01
Index RMB/t WoW WoW% Date
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