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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
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
Australia's shipments of thermal coal to China surged 125% by volume in March from February, offsetting a drop in exports to Japan, Reuters reported, citing data from Australian Bureau of Statistics.
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
China's leading coal producer China Shenhua Energy Co., Ltd. reported steady results for the first quarter, though profits slipped slightly amid turbulent markets.
Shenhua said net profit
China's energy situation improved steadily over the first three months of the year, according to the country's energy regulator.
It was a quarter of revival. As China got back to business
Turkey's coal imports in March soared 57.62% from a year ago and 48.35% from February, hitting the highest level in three months, official data showed.
Turkey imported 3.98 million tonnes
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
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Trading activity slowed palpably in the spot market at northern
China's Bohai ports, as traders prepared for holiday leaves at the last day
before the May Day holidays, with some already retreated f
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Chinese miners' coal output up 3.52% YoY in Jan-Mar 2023
China's 10 largest coal mining groups (in
terms of production) produced 588.39 million tonnes of raw coal during
January-March
Indonesian
thermal coal market stalls; outlook still unclearing
Indonesian thermal coal prices have
remained roughly stable, but China's domestic prices of the power-generating
fuel picked up
China's metallurgical coke prices accelerated decline in April due to weakened cost and demand support as coking coal prices continued to fall and steel mills' purchases still lacked strength.
Thermal coal
Production area Thermal coal prices in major production areas showed signs of stabilizing. The pre-holiday demand for a few price-competitive coal grades increased, driving prices
Thailand's thermal coal (bituminous and sub-bituminous coal) imports in March slumped 27.96% year on year but strongly rebounded by 28.12% month on month to 1.9 million tonnes, customs data showed.
China's coking coal prices posted aggressive price drops in April, surpassing 400 yuan/t in the month. Coal mines maintained high capacity utilization rate. As thermal coal demand softened, some blend
Coking coal sales showed little improvement in major production areas of China, despite consecutive price cuts, prompting miners to further reduce prices.
On April 28, the CCI index
Coal inventories at China's major transshipment port of Qinhuangdao continued to fall last week, with the intraweek low hitting a new low since late November 2022. Coal inventory then rebounded slight
China thermal coal market key figures in focus. The latest data for thermal coal prices, stocks, shipments in major production areas, transfer ports and most followed downstream sector data.
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