According to the authorities in
China's Shandong Province, the gross revenues of the steel industry in the province in 2010 amounted to RMB 385.8 billion ($58.6 billion), up 3.7 percent year on year.
In addition, in 2010, the coal industry in Shandong Province registered gross revenues of RMB 225.3 billion ($34.24 billion), up 41.7 percent year on year, the machinery industry in the province (excluding the automobile industry) achieved gross revenues of RMB 462.1 billion ($70.23 billion), up 40.2 percent year on year, while the automobile industry in the province recorded gross revenues of RMB 172.4 billion ($26.2 billion), up 60 percent year on year.