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Vietnam to Boost Coal Imports

Vietnam will boost its coal imports from 2025 to 2035 to meet domestic production demand, according to a plan from the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the state-run CustomsNews reported Aug. 21. The Southeast Asian nation will bring in 50…

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to 83 million tonnes of coal per year during this 10-year span, with the volume gradually declining to 32 to 35 million tonnes a year by 2045. Domestic consumption of coal has nearly doubled since 2011, mainly due to electricity production, and the demand is only anticipated to increase, CustomsNews said.