“The republic’s coal mining enterprises produced 110 million tons of coal last year,” Isekeshev said at the MINT board.
According to him, this is 4.4% more than in 2010.
The minister also said that electricity generation in the country last year amounted to 86.2 billion kilowatt-hours, consumption - 88.1 kilowatt-hours, electricity imports - 3.7 billion kilowatt-hours, exports - 1.8 billion kilowatt-hours .
Kazakhstan produced 110 million tons of coal in 2011