{
  "id": 15590254,
  "title": "China's Coal Production Slumps 6.8% as Winter Supply Fears Grow",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/chinas-coal-production-slumps-6-8-as-winter-supply-fears-grow",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-19T09:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "OilPrice",
    "slug": "oilprice",
    "url": "https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Chinas-Coal-Production-Slumps-68-as-Winter-Supply-Fears-Grow.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "China’s coal production last month fell by 6.8% on the year to a total 385 million tons. The monthly total was, however, an increase on August, Bloomberg reported, citing the country’s statistics agency. China has been curbing coal production this year on abundant inventories and lower demand from power generators earlier in the year. In September, thermal power generation declined 1.4% year over…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}