Two leading Chinese coal miners post strong sales results for August

China Shenhua Energy Co., Ltd. and China Coal Energy Co., Ltd., two leading mining companies listed in Shanghai and Hong Kong, both reported strong August coal sales results, according to the latest operational data from the two companies.

China Shenhua is the major arm of the state-owned energy giant China Energy Investment Corporation. Last month, its coal sales climbed by 5.3% from July and 0.7% from the previous year to 55.9 million tonnes. Its industry peer, China Coal Energy – under another Beijing-based state-run mining conglomerate China National