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Coastal coal freight rates in China fell further in April due to weak buying willingness from power plants, which were focused on supplies under long-term contracts to meet basic needs during the off
Indonesia's coal exports increased noticeably compared with both the preceding year and the previous month, hitting a historical high.
The country exported 49.63 million tonnes of coal in
Colombia's coal exports rose 26.6% in March compared with the same month last year, according to data from the country's National Statistics Agency.
The country exported 5.03 million tonn
China's domestic thermal coal prices broadly moved lower in April due to seasonal softening of demand as residential heating needs ended in northern places. At the same time, ample supply from long-te
Thermal coal
Production area Thermal coal prices were steady with a downward bias in major production areas. Most miners focused on term contract coal delivery, thanks to which their production
Vietnam aims to increase its power generation capacity by more than double to 158 GW by 2030, according to a government document.
The capacity target for 2030 is up from 69 GW in 2020, th
Jiangsu Guoxin Corp. Ltd. said it has signed a higher proportion of long-term coal supply contracts for 2023 compared with 2022 in a bid to avert large swings in domestic spot market, while noting tal
China's steel market is likely to continue to run below expectation in May, with limited signs of improvement in demand by the downstream users, according to a steel wholesale market survey conducted
The number of coal vessels anchoring at northern China ports hit a multi-year low of the same period, as demand for the fuel from southern and eastern end users remained tepid.
Vessel num
Inventory of five major steel products in China's 21 cities fell 1.6% or 190,000 tonnes from ten days ago to 11.51 million tonnes on late-April (April 21-30), according to data from China Iron and Ste
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China's coking coal prices have dropped to their lowest in almost two years due to the prolonged lack of buying strength from coking plants, and the downside pressure remains amid the continued weak t
Indonesian thermal coal prices were largely unchanged on May 4 despite some miners reporting slower loading at ports due to heavy rain.
Some Chinese traders said Indonesian miners told th
The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) in China's steel sector, an economic indicator for the industry, fell to 45 in April, marking the second straight month of decline after returning to expansion ter
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Spot prices for thermal coal were little changed at northern China ports on May 4, the first day participants returned from holidays, though some expected prices to edge lower in coming days due to am
Russia's largest coal mine Raspadskaya has fully resumed coal extraction after fire accident in April, Tass reported on May 3, citing confirmation from the press service of the Raspadskaya Coal Compan
Japan's coal imports continued to decline for the third straight month in March to hit a new low since 2010, according to the latest data from Japan's Ministry of Finance.
The nation's co
Thermal coal
Production area Thermal coal prices in major production areas remained weak. A few coal mines that had suspended production in late April resumed mining in early May. Most miners m
China coking coal, met coke and steel market key figures in focus.
India plans to stop building new coal-fired power plants and will remove provisions allowing for additional coal capacity from the final draft of its National Electricity Policy (NEP), Reuters reporte
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