During the first half of the year, China's industrial raw coal production from designated-size mines surged to 2.4 billion tons, marking a 5.4% increase year-on-year. Specifically, production in June amounted to 420 million tons, up 3.0% compared to the same month last year. Notably, the proportion of national intelligent mining capacity has surpassed 50%, and over 16,000 high-risk positions have been automated, ushering in a new era of safe and efficient development for coal mines.