China's coal output predicted to reach 3 bln tons in 2010

BEIJING, Dec 4, 2007 (Asia In Focus via COMTEX) -- CHXDF | charts | news | PowerRating -- China's coal output is predicted to reach 2.55 billion tons and 3 billion tons in 2007 and 2010 respectively, according to Guo Yuntao, managing director of China Development Research Center of Coal. China's coal production would peak between 2020 and 2030 at about 4 billion ton/year, said Guo at the ongoing Coal Tech Asia 2007 in Beijing.

* By 2010, China would produce over 40 per cent of world coal output, compared to 38 per cent in 2006.

* From 2002 to 2006, China's coal production saw average annual growth of 13 per cent, reaching 2.38 billion tons in 2006.

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China's coal output is predicted to reach 2.55 bln tons and 3 bln tons in 2007 and 2010 respectively: expert

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