China to cap annual coal output at 4.1 bln tonnes by 20252021-03-04
China's annual coal output will stand at no higher than 4.1 billion tonnes by the end of the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), after it climbed 1.4 percent year on year to 3.9 billion tonnes in 2020, said a report issued by the China National Coal Association on Wednesday.

China's gold industry sees stable performance in 20202021-02-15
China's gold industry reported a stable performance last year, with optimized industrial structure and growth in market turnover, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT).

Huge potential seen in wind, solar power growth2021-02-05
With its growing technological capabilities, China has huge potential to tap into and develop new energy sources such as solar and wind power, according to an expert.

China's renewable energy generation maintains growth in 20202021-01-31
China's renewable energy generation rose 8.4 percent year on year to 2.21 trillion kWh in 2020, the National Energy Administration (NEA) said Saturday.

First nuclear unit with Hualong One reactor starts commercial operation2021-01-30
First nuclear unit with Hualong One reactor starts commercial operation

Refining capacity to increase2021-01-27
China's fuel refining capacity continues to rise, with the average utilization rate of China's independent refineries in Shandong province standing at around 70.4 percent in 2020, up by about 6 percentage points from 64.2 percent in 2019, despite the sluggish global refinery demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to S&P Global Platts, an energy industry news and data provider.

SOEs set out measures on carbon neutrality2021-01-18
State-owned enterprises have announced their timeline for achieving corporate carbon neutrality and increasing their clean energy installed power capacity to contribute to the national goal.

Chinese coal giants try to stabilize supply, price2021-01-05
Seven of China's major coal-producing groups have called on the sector to boost supply and keep prices within a reasonable range, as increasing domestic demand fuels rising pressure in the spot market.

Three Gorges hydropower station hits world record of electricity generation2021-01-02
The Three Gorges Hydroelectric Power Station on China's Yangtze River has generated 111.8 billion kWh in 2020, a new world record.

Renewables propel green economic growth2020-12-31
China's energy mix has improved over the past five years with the ratio of fossil fuel use gradually decreasing, moving the country toward a clean low-carbon energy structure, with the trend expected to continue, insiders said.

Upstream key to energy security2020-12-22
China should further enhance its energy security by increasing exploration and exploitation of upstream resources and by reducing reliance on external sources for energy, domestic industry insiders said.

Huge gas reserve found in NW China's Xinjiang2020-12-20
A massive gas reservoir with expected reserves of over 100 billion cubic meters was found in Xinjiang.

China Molybdenum buys 95 pct stake in DRC copper-cobalt mine2020-12-15
China Molybdenum Co., Ltd. has acquired a 95-percent stake in the Kisanfu copper-cobalt mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) from U.S.-based Freeport-McMoRan Inc. for 550 million U.S. dollars.

China's whole-year power use to grow 3 percent2020-12-15
China's electricity consumption, a key barometer of economic activity, is expected to grow by about 3 percent year on year in 2020, according to an estimate from the State Grid Energy Research Institute.