关键词：coal market;coal sales;coal needs;EXTRACTION OF PEAT
摘 要：Following double-digit growth since 2006, China’s coal market reached RMB3 trillion in value in 2012.The market is dominated by B2B buyers, which contributed 91% of total coal sales in the country in 2012.Local mining activities satisfied most of China’s coal needs, generating RMB2.6 trillion in revenue in 2012.Mining of coal was the principal activity accounting for 91% of total industry turnover at the end of the review period.