Yankuang Energy reports mixed Q1 2025 operational data

Yankuang Energy Group (HKEX:1171) announced its major operational data for the first quarter of 2025, revealing a mixed performance across its coal and coal chemical businesses. Saleable coal production increased 6.26% year-over-year to 3,680 ten kilotons, while sales volume dipped 6.34% to 3,202 ten kilotons. The coal chemicals segment showed varied results, with methanol production declining 2.23% to 104.97 ten kilotons but glycol production increased 16.25% to 9.90 ten kilotons. Urea production showed substantial growth of 65.53% to 26.19 ten kilotons, driven by the Yankuang Lunan Chemicals subsidiary beginning urea production in 2024.