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Ukraine's September coal production down 3.6% on year
Ukraine's total coal removal dropped 3.6% year-on-year to 3.52 million mt in September from 3.65 million mt in September 2015, however up from 3.5 million mt in August, an energy and coal market ministry authorities said Thursday.
In September, outcome of thermal coal climbed 0.3% year-on-year to 2.93 million mt, while production of coking coal dropped 20% to 589,300 mt, the authorities said, pointing out preliminary information.
In January with September, Ukraine created 29.55 million mt of coal, down 0.5% from 29.69 million mt in the same duration a year earlier.
Thermal coal production dropped 2.2% to 23.09 million mt in the first nine months from 23.62 million mt a year earlier, however coking coal output rose 6.4% to 6.46 million mt from 6.07 million mt.
Ukraine's coal manufacturing has actually been disrupted considering that June 2014 as a result of an armed problem in Donetsk and also Luhansk, the country's two key coal producing regions. Parts of Donetsk and also Luhansk regions are currently under the control of pro-Russian separatists.
However coal output has been slightly recuperating after a contract was reached in Minsk in 2014 between Ukraine and also Russia over a ceasefire in the problem area.
Coal result in the government-controlled parts of the Donetsk region boosted 9.9% year-on-year to 11.54 million mt in January-September from 10.5 million mt a year ago. Manufacturing of coal in the government-controlled components of the Luhansk region rose 3.3% to 3.24 million mt.
At https://www.irobiocide.com , coal outcome in the Dnipropetrovsk region dropped 5.9% to 13.44 million mt from 14.28 million mt, output in the Lviv area dropped 23% to 1.18 million mt from 1.53 million mt and also outcome in the Volyn region declined 22.1% to 145,600 mt from 186,900 mt.
The state-owned coal mines drawn out 4.4 million mt of coal in January-September, down from 5.02 million mt in the same period of 2015.
In 2015, Ukraine's coal result was up to 39.76 million mt from 65 million mt in 2014 and also 83.7 million mt in 2013, according to the ministry.
In September, outcome of thermal coal climbed 0.3% year-on-year to 2.93 million mt, while production of coking coal dropped 20% to 589,300 mt, the authorities said, pointing out preliminary information.
In January with September, Ukraine created 29.55 million mt of coal, down 0.5% from 29.69 million mt in the same duration a year earlier.
Thermal coal production dropped 2.2% to 23.09 million mt in the first nine months from 23.62 million mt a year earlier, however coking coal output rose 6.4% to 6.46 million mt from 6.07 million mt.
Ukraine's coal manufacturing has actually been disrupted considering that June 2014 as a result of an armed problem in Donetsk and also Luhansk, the country's two key coal producing regions. Parts of Donetsk and also Luhansk regions are currently under the control of pro-Russian separatists.
However coal output has been slightly recuperating after a contract was reached in Minsk in 2014 between Ukraine and also Russia over a ceasefire in the problem area.
Coal result in the government-controlled parts of the Donetsk region boosted 9.9% year-on-year to 11.54 million mt in January-September from 10.5 million mt a year ago. Manufacturing of coal in the government-controlled components of the Luhansk region rose 3.3% to 3.24 million mt.
At https://www.irobiocide.com , coal outcome in the Dnipropetrovsk region dropped 5.9% to 13.44 million mt from 14.28 million mt, output in the Lviv area dropped 23% to 1.18 million mt from 1.53 million mt and also outcome in the Volyn region declined 22.1% to 145,600 mt from 186,900 mt.
The state-owned coal mines drawn out 4.4 million mt of coal in January-September, down from 5.02 million mt in the same period of 2015.
In 2015, Ukraine's coal result was up to 39.76 million mt from 65 million mt in 2014 and also 83.7 million mt in 2013, according to the ministry.
