China Becomes Net Coal Importer
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China's biggest coal miner, Shenhua Energy, raises a record 66.6bn yuan  through a listing in Shanghai.
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China teams up with US aluminium giant Alcoa to buy a 12% stake in mining firm Rio Tinto for $14.05bn.
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LONDON/BEIJING  - China has muscled in on miner BHP Billiton's  attempts to buy rival Rio Tinto , with its biggest aluminum producer teaming up with U.S. group Alcoa  to buy a 12 percent stake in Rio.
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China and the developing world need lots of what the big mining companies can give them.
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[World News]: Beijing, Dec 26 : Chinas foreign trade has zoomed 750 times since the Communist nation was founded 55 years ago, serving as a major engine for the growth of Chinese economy as well as world trade, Commerce Minister Bo Xilai said.
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The coldest, snowiest winter in decades has left millions of Chinese without heating and running water, leading the government on Friday to order a suspension of coal exports as the country struggles to meet its power needs.
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China's voracious demand for steel has tempered of late, stoking fears of industry oversupply and falling prices as China becomes a net exporter of steel, its domestic demand slows down and global steelmaking capacity rises, the Wall Street Journal said on Thursday.
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BHP Billiton plans an aggressive $US1.5-2 billion ($2.1-2.8 billion) near-doubling of its coking coal production over the next five years to meet the China-inspired surge in demand for carbon steel-making materials through mine expansions and developments
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China's government promised Monday to increase output of gasoline, coal and power to ease shortages amid severe winter weather that has forced rationing in some areas.
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Drivers spend hours, sometimes days, waiting in traffic, a small example of the epic scale, and epic inefficiency, of ChinaÂs coal economy.
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Blog: An in depth view of China's coal situation, but in Chinese only.
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China's first plan to confront climate change cites growth as its top priority.
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BHP Billiton&#39;s record-breaking profit was driven by China&#39;s seemingly insatiable demand for commodities. Picture:Bloomberg ...
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China vows to 'blaze a new path to industrialisation' today as it unveils first national plan on climate change.
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China said it would introduce export tariffs and increase rates on other items to rein in a record trade surplus and cut energy consumption and pollution.
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China Natural Gas, Inc., (OTCBB: CHNG; website: www.naturalgaschina.com)   the first China-based natural gas public company traded in the U.S.