It is reported that Kazakhstan Ministry of Industry and New Technologies plans to increase the country coal output by 42%YoY from 94.3 million tonnes to 134 million tonnes by 2015. Furthermore, by 2020, Kazakhstan coal production is expected to increase to 151 million.

Accordingly, the total investment in the development of Kazakhstan coal production will amount to about USD 3.4 million of which USD 1.5 million will be directed for coking coal output and USD 1.8 million for power generating coal output.

(Sourced from SteelOrbis)
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