9 industry to eliminate backward capacity targets announced

According to the Xinhua news agency, the Chinese government announced yesterday that the State Council on further strengthening the elimination of backward capacity work notice, China will further develop the basic role of market allocation resources in the near future, give full play to the restrictive role of laws and regulations and the threshold of technical standards, in power, coal, steel, cement, non-ferrous metals, Coke,　　Paper, leather, printing and dyeing industries to eliminate backward production capacity. According to the notice, before the end of 2010, the power industry in China will eliminate more than 50 Million-kilowatt small fossil-fired units; The coal industry will close 8000 small coal mines that do not have safe production conditions, do not conform to industrial policies, waste resources, pollute the environment, and eliminate 200 million tons of production capacity　　Coke industry to eliminate the carbonization chamber height of 4.3 meters below the small machine Coke (3.2 meters and more than ramming coke oven) and so on. In addition, before the end of 2010, China's ferroalloy industry will be eliminated 6.3 million KVA below the mine heat furnace; Iron and steel industry in the end of 2011 before the elimination of 400 cubic meters and the following ironmaking blast furnace, the elimination of 30 tons and the following steelmaking converter, electric furnace. "Notice" also identified the non-ferrous metals industry, light industry, textile industry before the end of 2011 and the building materials industry before the end of 2012 to eliminate the backward capacity of the task. "Notice" requires the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Energy Bureau in accordance with the current and future economic development situation and the State Council to eliminate backward capacity phased target task, combined with industrial upgrading requirements and regional reality, the relevant departments of the industry to eliminate backward capacity of the annual target task and implementation plan,　　and the annual target task is decomposed into the provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities. In order to accomplish the above goal, the notice clarified the responsibilities and tasks of the relevant departments of the State Council, local governments, enterprises and relevant trade associations, and demanded strict market access, strengthened economic and legal means and increased law enforcement penalties. "Notice" also calls for strengthening the guiding role of financial funds, do a good job in the relevant enterprise staff resettlement work, support the upgrading of enterprises, strengthen public opinion and social supervision, strengthen supervision and inspection, the implementation of accountability system, to conceal, false the elimination of backward production capacity progress or rectification is not in place,　　To investigate the responsibility of the responsible persons in the area according to law. According to the notice, the country will be set up by the Ministry of Industry and Information technology, the Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Human Resources, social security, land and resources, the Ministry of Environmental Protection and other nearly 20 government departments to eliminate backward capacity work of the interdepartmental Coordination Group to co-ordinate the elimination of To solve the major problems in the work of elimination of backward capacity, according to the "Twelve-Five" planning research, the next step is to eliminate backward capacity targets and do a good job of decomposition and organizational implementation.