China’s coking industry in 2015(China Coking Industry Association).pdf

China’s coking industry in 2015 and prospects in 2015 ?Unprecedented challenges for China’s coking industry given the in-depth adjustment of China’s economic growth ?Competitiveness, capacity in risk control and seizing new opportunities of coking enterprises are examined China’s coking industry 1. Slow growth rate of iron 823 million tons of crude steel output in 2014, an increase by 43.66 million tons and 0.89% compared with 2013; 712 million tons of pig iron output, an increase by 2.63 million tons and 0.5% compared with 2013; 477 million tons of coke output, almost same with 2013, growth rate drop by 8% Coke output by iron, steel and coke producing enterprises was 125.402 million tons, a decrease by 3.66%, growth rate drop by 6.86% compared with 2013; coke output by coke producing companies 351.508 million tons, an increase by 1.32%, growth rate drop by 8.78% compared with 2013; in 2014, total coal tar output was 19.60 million tons, crude benzene output was 4.9 million tons, methyl alcohol made by coke oven gas was 5.9 million tons, less than 2013 China’s coking industry China’s coking industry Proportion of coking coal output of North China and North West China of the total coking coal output in China from 2005-2014 China 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 NC 49 48 47 43 43 41 41 41 40 38 NWC 4 6 7 7 6 9 10 12 14 16 China’s coking industry 1.5%；From Jan to Feb, crude steel output was 130 million tons, a year-on-year drop by 1.5%; pig iron output was 119 million tons, a year-on-year drop by 0.02%; coke output was 74.17 million tons, a year-on-year drop by 2.84%.Sichuan, Yunnan and Fujian dropped by 26%, 25% and 24% respectively. Chongqing drop by 11.55%, Tianjin, Shanxi, Jilin, Jiangxi and Hubei drop by more than 5% China’s coking industry 2. Noticeable increase of coking coal export, stable export and import of coke products According to the National Bureau of Statistics, China’s total impo