China To Shut Hundreds Of Coal Mines This Year
From Steel Guru
Xinhua reported citing top official of the State Administration of Work Safety said the Chinese government has decided to close hundreds of small mines over the year to ensure safety in the coal mining industry.
Mr Yang Dongliang head of the SAWS said at least 625 small coal mines will be shut before the year end as the current excess supplies as well as slowing demand is providing good opportunity to intensify our crackdown on small coal mines and eliminate outdated mines.