Russia says rail exports of crude to China could jump to 10-mil mt/yr

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Russian crude exports by rail to China are growing and could climb to 10-mil mt/year,Viktor Khristenko,minister of industry and energy,said during an official visit to Beijing Aug 24,Itar Tass reported.Russian supplies by rail to China have almost doubled in recent years,reaching some 6-mil mt/yr,and getting to 10-mil mt/yr would be an"absolutely realistic task,"he said.Russian Railways is working to remove bottlenecks in the railroad system running from East Siberia to China,he said.