China's coal output up 10.3% in first two months
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BEIJING -- China's raw coal output posted fast growth in the first two months of 2022, while coal imports continued to shrink, official data showed.
The country's raw coal output rose 10.3 percent year-on-year to 690 million tons in the January-February period, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
The growth rate was 3.1 percentage points higher than that of December 2021, the bureau said.
China imported 35.39 million tons of coal in the first two months, down 14 percent year-on-year, NBS data showed.
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