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(A joint stock company incorporated in the People's Republic of China with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 01898) ANNOUNCEMENT ON THE MAJOR PRODUCTIVE AND OPERATIONAL DATA OF APRIL 2015 (Overseas Regulatory Announcement)

The board of directors of China Coal Energy Company Limited (the "Company") and all directors thereof guarantee that the information contained in this announcement does not contain any false representations, misleading statements or material omissions, and jointly and severally accept responsibility for the truthfulness, accuracy and completeness of the content of this announcement.

Benchmark item

Unit

2015

2014

Percentage change

%

Benchmark item

Unit

April

Total

April

Total

April

Total

1.Coal operations

(1)Production volume of commercial coal

10 thousand tonnes

719

2,772

973

3,972

-26.1

-30.2

(2)Sales volume of commercial

coal

10 thousand

tonnes

1,410

3,832

1,335

4,667

5.6

-17.9

Of which: Sales volume of

self-produced commercial coal

10 thousand

tonnes

1,015

2,680

977

3,647

3.9

-26.5

2.Coal chemical operations

1olefin

Production volume of polyethylene

10 thousand tonnes

3.0

11.7

-

-

Sales volume of

polyethylene

10 thousand

tonnes

3.1

12.2

-

-

Production volume of

polypropylene

10 thousand

tonnes

2.8

11.1

-

-

Sales volume of polypropylene

10 thousand tonnes

2.8

9.8

-

-

2urea

Production volume

10 thousand tonnes

14.9

62.2

7.6

19.8

96.1

214.1

Sales volume

10 thousand

tonnes

18.1

67.1

4.4

13.7

311.4

389.8

3methanol

1

Production volume

10 thousand

tonnes

3.8

21.6

2.8

14.0

35.7

54.3

Sales volume

10 thousand

tonnes

6.1

23.3

2.6

13.8

134.6

68.8

4coke

Production volume of

10 thousand

tonnes

14.3

62.8

16.1

64.3

-11.2

-2.3

Sales volume of coke

10 thousand

tonnes

19.4

71.3

19.2

80.8

1.0

-11.8

Of which: Sales volume of self-produced coke

10 thousand tonnes

14.9

62.5

17.9

62.5

-16.8

0.0

3. Coal mining equipment operations

Production value of coal

mining equipment

RMB100

million

3.8

14.9

5.2

20.0

-26.9

-25.5

☆: N/A for the period.

The major productive and operational data of above are derived from the internal statistics of the Company and are intended to give investors an overview of the production and operation of the Company in a timely manner and may be different from the data disclosed in periodic reports of the Company.
In addition, affected by various factors, including (but not limited to) the adjustment of the macroeconomic policy of the state, changes in the domestic and overseas market conditions, bad weather and disasters, equipment maintenance and safety inspection, material differences may exist among the productive and operational data published from month to month.
The aforesaid productive and operational data do not make any express or implied forecasts or guarantees in respect of the Company's future operating conditions. Investors should note that unduly reliance on or use of the above information may cause investment risks.
By Order of the Board

China Coal Energy Company Limited Wang An

Chairman of the Board, Executive Director

Beijing, the PRC, 15 May 2015

As at the date of this announcement, the executive directors of the Company are Wang An and Yang Lieke; the non-executive directors of the Company are Li Yanjiang, Li Yanmeng and Peng Yi, and the independent non-executive directors of the Company are Zhang Jiaren, Zhao Pei, and Ngai Wai Fung.

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