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China’s Ceke plans to increase
Mongolian coal imports
MONGOLIA CHINA’S Ceke plans to increase Mongolian coal capabilities.
imports The border crossing will further speed up the
By adjusting the inspection mode and opti- construction of AGV unmanned driving pro-
mising the efficiency of reloading operations, jects and increase the import capacity through
the coal import volume has increased from intelligent, efficient and convenient customs
8,000 tonnes to the current 15,000 tonnes, said clearance models at the same time reducing the
Li Zhongzeng, deputy secretary and chief of the risk of epidemic import risk.
Alxa League. Meanwhile, Ceke will further increase the
Despite the significant improvement in coal storage capacity to prepare for the increase
imports, the daily imports at the border cross- of imports.
ing remain well below some other major ports, Ceke mainly imports 1/3 coking coal. Coal
Li added. imported through Ceke border crossing typ-
Li emphasised Ceke will further improve ically flows to Wuhai and Bayannur in Inner
import efficiency of each vehicle by increas- Mongolia and some cities in Shanxi and Hebei
ing personnel allocation, optimising the cus- provinces.
toms clearance process, and improving service
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