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China's top coal province sets out consolidation plan
Published Mon, Jan 9, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Beijing
CHINA'S Shanxi province, the country's top coal producer, plans to cap output and consolidate the industry around big producers over the next four years in a bid to boost efficiency, according to a blueprint by the provincial government.
Major producers will be set up with a separate focus on thermal coal, coking coal and anthracite, while smaller producers will be merged into larger ones, the local aut…
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