In the first 7 months, Shanxi's original coal production is the first in the country

On September 5, the National Bureau of Statistics released the ranking of coal production in the provinces and regions in the country. From January to July, the output of raw coal in Shanxi reached 74.7792 million tons, ranking first in the country, with an average monthly coal production of more than 100 million tons.

From January to July, in the production of raw coal (divided into areas) above designated size, Shanxi, Inner Mongolia, Shaanxi, and Xinjiang are located in the first echelon. At the same time, Shanxi production is far ahead. Data show that the cumulative coal production in the first July of the country was 256.1514 million tons, Shanxi 747.792 million tons, Inner Mongolia 677.863 million tons, 427.286 million tons in Shaanxi, and 218.356 million tons in Xinjiang. Data show that Shanxi's output increased by 9.7%year -on -year. Especially in July, the output reached 109.69 million tons, a year -on -year of more than 10%.

Shanxi is the heavy town of my country's coal and steel industry layout. Especially in the field of coal. In 2021, the production of raw coal production in Shanxi accounted for 29%of the total domestic production, and it was the largest province in my country's raw coal production. In the past 10 years, Shanxi has cumulative coal production of nearly 10 billion tons, accounting for about 1/4 of the country. Under the endowment of China's coal -rich, poor oil, and lack of gas, Shanxi's coal is related to national energy security.

Since the second half of 2021, Shanxi has undertaken the mission of coal guarantee. The annual coal production has reached 1.193 billion tons, accounting for about 1/3 of the country. Under the premise of ensuring safety, Shanxi increases coal production by accelerating the release of production capacity and strengthening production scheduling. In the first half of the year, the province's coal output reached 641 billion tons. On the basis of safety production, this year Shanxi's coal production will increase by 107 million tons compared with 2021 to 1.3 billion tons. It reached 1.35 billion tons, giving full play to the guarantee of coal bottoming protection and strengthening energy supply.

Shanxi Evening News reporter Zhang Lei

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