China coal production falls in 2014

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State media confirms Chinese coal production fell around two per cent last year, marking the first fall this century

The impact of China's clean air and renewable energy policies are beginning to have an impact on the country's coal industry, according to reports suggesting domestic coal production fell last year...

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