Inner Mongolia 2016 plans to go to 2 million 912 thousand and 500 tons of steel production capacity 

This year, the work of the steel and coal industry in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region is advancing in an orderly manner.

Inner Mongolia commission by letter to the director Wang Bingjun in resolving the national steel coal industry overcapacity special inspection tenth inspection team said the report, "13th Five-Year" period, Inner Mongolia iron and steel industry to the production capacity of 3 million 100 thousand tons, of which 670 thousand tons of steel production capacity, iron smelting capacity of 2 million 430 thousand tons, involving Baotou Steel Group and other five enterprises. Among them, the 2016 plan to 2 million 912 thousand and 500 tons of steel production capacity, equipment last year have been discontinued, in mid August this year has been completed equipment storage, cutting off water and electricity and other work, is organizing the recent demolition plan, before the end of October to complete the task of dismantling.

"13th Five-Year" period, the region's coal industry plans to exit 65 mines, involving 54 million 140 thousand tons of production capacity. Among them, in 2016, we planned to go to 3 million 300 thousand tons of coal capacity, and 10 coal mines involved were shut down last year. Since August, 7 coal mines have been closed, and all the related coal mines have been dismantling production facilities and closed mines.

Inner Mongolia is also in accordance with the provisions of the illegal construction of iron and steel project to clean up the rectification, 23 is not approved before construction of coal mine have been discontinued halt. Since October 2013, Wang Bingjun said, Inner Mongolia has not approved new new steel capacity projects. At the same time, this year, the coal mines in the whole region strictly implement the 276 - day reduction of production requirements, the first seven months of coal production reduced by 10.4%.