China's coal output up 5.8% in first two months

Time:2023-03-16 16:06:46 Source:Xinhuanet.com

China's raw coal output posted a stable expansion in the first two months of this year, official data shows.

The country produced 730 million metric tons of raw coal in the period, up 5.8 percent year-on-year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.

The pace of growth was 3.4 percentage points faster than that of December last year, the bureau said.

China's coal imports stood at 60.64 million tons during the same period. In 2022, the country imported 290 million tons of coal.

Index	Basis	Date
Datong 5500	ex-mine	07-01
Shuozhou 5200	FOR	07-01
Ordos 5500	ex-mine	07-01
Yulin 6200	ex-mine	07-01
Liulin Low-sulphur	ex-mine	07-01
Gujiao Low-sulphur	FOR	07-01
Xingtai Low-sulphur	ex-Factory	07-01
Yangquan PCI	FOR	07-01

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