Logo 29 Jun 2017

China’s coal policies are a convoluted balancing act

The government wants three things from the coal sector: 

Higher quality production. 
Controlled prices in the run-up to 19th party congress. 
Fewer coal imports.

That mix of goals has put the government in a bind. Cuts to low quality capacity have sent high quality coal prices ...

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