Inner Mongolia Coal reserves reach 770 billion tonnes
Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China's leading coal producer discovered new coal reserves of 17 billion tonnes in 2011 bringing the total coal reserves to a record 770.3 billion tonnes.
The regional land and resources department said that the autonomous region’s reserves of molybdenum, copper and gold also saw big increase last year separately rising 37%, 25% and 14%.
China has the world’s third largest coal reserves and Inner Mongolia overtook Shanxi province to become the country’s largest coal producer in 2010. In 2011, Inner Mongolia produced 990 million tonnes of coal jumping 25.9% from a year earlier.
(Source: www.steelhome.cn/en)
The regional land and resources department said that the autonomous region’s reserves of molybdenum, copper and gold also saw big increase last year separately rising 37%, 25% and 14%.
China has the world’s third largest coal reserves and Inner Mongolia overtook Shanxi province to become the country’s largest coal producer in 2010. In 2011, Inner Mongolia produced 990 million tonnes of coal jumping 25.9% from a year earlier.
(Source: www.steelhome.cn/en)
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