SHANGHAI, Aug. 4 (SMM) - Coal imports from Russian surged over 5.6-fold on a yearly basis to 735,000 tonnes in the first half of 2017, according to Manzhouli Customs.
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These shipments are worth 230 million yuan. Russian coal is attractive for Chinese buyers due to high calorific value and low impurity content.
Over 90% of these imports were made under general trade.
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