The negative financial results of the industry decreased by a third. The net loss of Russian coal companies in January-August increased to 178.6 billion rubles. Against 263.2 billion rubles. a year ago The total profit of enterprises increased by 40.3% to 69.7 billion rubles. At the same time, the amount of losses decreased by 23.1%, to 248.3 billion rubles. On another positive note, even the share of profitable companies rose slightly from 33% to 36.7%, although almost two-thirds of industrial enterprises (63.3%) are still operating in the red. The Ministry of Energy expects that by the end of the year the figure will be reduced to 300-310 billion rubles. At the end of the year due to a price increase. The expected figure for 2027 is again losses, but already at 100 billion rubles. Koala on Telegram | up to MAX.