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Chinese coal demand fell in 2014
2015-01-08 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RTCC: Coal demand in China dropped by around 2.3% in the first eleven months of 2014 compared to the same period in 2013, government figures show. Production of coal in China declined by 2.1% and imports fell 9.0%. Meanwhile, Chinas economy and production of electricity continued to grow. The latest figures reinforce analysis by Greenpeace last October suggesting that Chinese coal consumption was going down. This reflects a rapid loss of market share for coal in 2014, says Tim Buckley, director...
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