In terms of improvement in rankings, China's Ansteel Group Corp made the highest jump across 183 places to 217.

China generated 1.25 trillion kilowatt-hours of electricity from renewable energy during the January-June period.

As a large coal supply base, Xinjiang aims to achieve coal output of more than 400 million tons by 2025.

They also said the industry will likely experience demand recovery to a certain extent in the coming months.

By the end of June, China's installed capacity for renewable energy had exceeded 1.1 billion kilowatts.

China's State Administration for Market Regulation has conducted investigations on activities of bidding up coal prices, the administration said Friday.

According to the administration, China saw 190 mining accidents in the January-July period, down 14 percent year on year.

Hasan said that the exported steel would be used to establish a hospital in New Zealand.