2015-08-17
In the first half of 2015 JSC “Russian Coal” mined 6 698 thousand tons of coal, which is 15% more than in the first half of 2014. Most coal was mined in Krasnoyarsk and Khakassia regions. The leaders in terms of growth turned out to be Krasnoyarsk and Amur regions that had increased production volumes by 30% and 13%.
The volume of coal shipments grew by 18% to 6 198 thousand tons. The volume of export increased by 42% meanwhile deliveries to the domestic market turned to be 14% more than in the first half of 2014. 30% more coal was delivered to power companies while shipment for municipal utilities was cut by 18%.
The production of JSC “Russian Coal” was exported to Poland, China, South Korea, Japan, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Slovakia and other countries.
In 2015 company plans to mine more than 14 million tons of coal and continue stable development, based on acquisition of new coal assets together with increasing efficiency of the existing production and efficient presence in the global capital markets.
