Between January and September this year, China's metallurgical coke output was 377.16 million tons, up 3.5 percent year-on-year, China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported.
In the first nine months of this year, China's raw coal production totaled 3.57 billion tons. an increase of 2.0 percent year on year.
In September alone, China's metallurgical coke and raw coal production volumes were 42.56 million tons and 411.51 million tons, up 8.0 percent and down 1.8 percent year on year. accordingly.