Coal shipments by China’s railways up 8.9 percent in January-April

In April this year, coal shipments by Chinese railways amounted to 180 million mt, almost remaining stable year on year, as announced by China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC).

In the January-April period of the current year, coal shipments by Chinese railways totaled 780 million mt, rising by 8.9 percent year on year.