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Coal production up for Belon

RUSSIAN coal and steel producer Belon Group showed strong results in 2007, raising coal output 37...

Christine Feary

Reuters reported that Belon's production of thermal coal rose 60% from 2006 to 2.65Mt, while coking coal rose 16% to 2Mt.

Belon invested in several upgrades to its coal mining operations in 2007, including new equipment for its Novaya-2 and Novobachatsky mines and increased production at its Listvyazhnaya coal production plant.

The company was reported as saying its coal production would rise a further 50% to 7Mt in 2008, and that it intended to raise output to between 14-15Mt by 2012.

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