In 2016, Chinese coal enterprises’ gross profits amounted to RMB32.08 billion ($4.67 billion), up 363.7 percent year on year, as announced by the China National Coal Association (CNCA).
In the given year, the Chinese enterprises’ coal output amounted to 2.303 billion mt, down 11.2 percent, while their coal sales totaled 2.047 billion mt, decreasing by 9.29 percent, both year on year.