Coal liquefaction
WEBShenhua, a Chinese coal mining company, decided in 2002 to build a direct liquefaction plant in Erdos, Inner Mongolia, with barrel capacity of 20 thousand barrels per day ( × 10 ^ 3 m 3 /d) of liquid products including diesel oil, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and naphtha (petroleum ether). First tests were implemented at the end of 2008.