Shuangyashan

Shuangyashan is a coal mining prefecture-stage town placed within the japanese component Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China, bordering Russia's Khabarovsk and Primorsky krais to the east. The metropolis's name approach a pair-of-geese mountains and refers to two peaks northeast of the city. In 2007 it had a GDP of RMB 20.6 billion with a 14.2% boom fee. Shuangyashan turned into given its call in AD 1384 throughout the Ming Dynasty. However, few human beings lived within the area before coal become found there in 1914. In 1928 a chief coal mining operation was hooked up on the web site and in 1946 the area become first specific a county.

Changed into set up as a special mining district in 1954 and officially special a city by using the CPC Central Committee and State Council in 1956. Shuangyashan is wealthy in coal, magnetite and marble. The validated coal reserves within the town overall eleven billion tons, ranking first out of 13 prefecture and prefecture-stage cities inside the province. The magnetite reserves in Shuangyashan exceed a hundred and twenty million tons, rating first in Heilongjiang Province. The town has a chilly temperate monsoon climate, with lengthy, cold, windy winters. The common temperature inside the city is ready 3℃.