In the PRB, Arch expects reduced volumes and higher unit costs in Q4.

The coal mine's annual production capacity will be 3 million tonnes.

The two projects, one located in Shanxi Province and the other in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

Shanxi has been very clear its goal to lower its annual production of coal to 1 billion tons by 2020.

However, iron ore imports during the period declined 2.4 percent to 784 million tons.

As coal accounts for a major part of China's energy consumption, efforts are needed to make scientific coal exploration plans.

To combat this, a number of mine operators are opting for radar transmitters.

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