Mongolia’s coal exports hit all-time high in 2018 www.daily-sun.com
ULAN BATOR: Mongolia's coal exports hit an all-time high in 2018, the country's finance ministry said Friday.
The landlocked Asian country exported a total of 36.5 million tons of coal in 2018, the ministry said in a statement.
The figure is an increase of 3.2 million tons from the previous year, the added the ministry, reports Xinhua.
The rise was largely attributable to Prime Minister Ukhnaa Khurelsukh's first official visit to China in April since assuming office in 2017, according to the ministry.
Published Date:2019-01-06