Russian coal exports rose 9.5% to 106.3 million tonnes in Jan-Jul, 2017

Russian seven-month export coal volume rose 9.5% to 106.3 million tonnes

Russian coal exports between January and July 2017 increased by 9.5% compared to the same period last year to 106.3 million tonnes, the Ministry of Energy of Russia statistics showed.

In July the commodity exports totaled 15,855,000 tonnes.

Coal mining in the seven-month period reached 231,389,000 tonnes, with 201, 519,000 tonnes delivered.