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  • Tuesday April 11,2023
  • 10:56:23Coal  
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    Facing the sharp decline in downstream demand and the sudden drop in the number of railway loadings, China's state-run Jinneng Holding Equipment Manufacturing Group took multiple measures to promote coal transportation. DuringQ1, a total of 10.06 Mt of coal was transported out from the company, beating the target by 209.5 Kt, the company said.

  • 10:51:58Steel  
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    India's Tata Steel's crude steel production reached a peak of 19.9 Mt over FY 2022-23, and sales hit 18.9 Mt. The company attributed the 4.3% YoY rise in its crude steel output in India to de-bottlenecking of plants and capacity ramp-up at its Neelachal Ispat Nigam plant in Kalinganagar, Odisha province. Over Jan-Mar, China's crude steel production stood at 5.15 Mt, up 5.1% YoY.

  • 10:49:31Steel  
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    The NDRC Price and Cost Investigation Center went to HBIS Group Shisteel Company to conduct research on Apr 4, in an effort to gain an in-depth understanding of the cost of implementing carbon reduction in the steel industry under the "dual carbon" goals, and to listen to opinions and suggestions on related issues.

  • 10:44:40Gas  
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    Europe's failure to secure enough long-term LNG contracts to offset disrupted imports from Russia could prove costly next winter as a rebound in Chinese demand could tighten overall supply in the market.

  • 10:40:48Steel  
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    Beijing Shougang expected steel prices in the domestic market would remain weak and fluctuating in the short term. Steel capacity utilization moderately rebounded, yet end-users still maintained cautious buying stance, it said.

  • 09:52:12Macro  
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    China's PPI fell 2.5% YoY in Mar after a 1.4% fall in Feb; the CPI rose 0.7% compared with a 1.0% increase a month earlier, NBS data showed on Apr 11.

  • 09:12:43Coal  
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    Germany's hard coal imports stood at 3.24 Mt in Jan, down 10.12% YoY but up 8.80% from Dec, preliminary data from German Statistics Bureau showed.

  • 09:11:48Coal  
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    India's coal imports were 148.58 Mt during Apr 2022-Feb 2023, the first 11 months of the FY 2022-23, marking an increase of 32% from 112.38 Mt in the same period last year, mjunction data showed.

  • Monday April 10,2023
  • 10:45:08Coal  
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    Daqin railway coal shipments totaled 36.95 Mt in Mar 2023, up 16.23% MoM but down 4.94% YoY, the line's operator Daqin Railway Ltd. said.

  • 09:24:56Coal  
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    India produced 107.84 Mt of coal in Mar, up 12.03% YoY, the Ministry of Coal said.

  • 09:24:08Coal  
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    Shanxi produced 335 Mt of coal in Q1 2023, rising 8.9% YoY and hitting a new high for a single quarter in history. It ranked first in output among other provinces and regions in Q1, according to data from the provincial energy bureau.

  • Friday April 07,2023
  • 15:44:20Coal  
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    The spring maintenance of the Daqin Railway is reported to be on an unprecedented scale, with the replacement of more than 300km of rails, accounting for a quarter of the total length, and 80,352 sleepers - more than double the amount of the previous year. Additionally, turnouts, power supply contact networks, signal equipment, and communication cables will be replaced. As a result, the maintenance period is expected to be extended to a record of 30 days, allowing for a deep inspection and extensive upgrade of the railway.

  • 15:17:51Coal  
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    Coal production in Russia's Kuzbass totaled 35.20 Mt over Jan-Feb in 2023, down 7.4% YoY. Thermal coal production was 23.90 Mt over the period, down 12.8% and coking coal output increased 6.6% to 11.30 Mt, data from Ministry of Coal Industry of Kuzbass showed.

  • 10:26:25Power  
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    Shanxi delivered 38.01 TWh of electricity out of the province in Q1, soaring 16.7% YoY, showed data from State Grid Shanxi Electric Power Company.

  • 10:11:47Steel  
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    Daily crude steel output at key member firms of China Iron and Steel Association (CISA) stood at 2.26 Mt during Mar 21-30, rising 0.34% compared with the previous ten days. Daily production of pig iron averaged 2.01Mt during the given period, increasing 2.08% from ten days ago. Daily output of finished steel rose 6.01% to 2.27 Mt, CISA data showed.

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