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1 Distressed seaborne thermal coal cargoes reported as Chinese utilities put off delivery 2020-04-07

Several distressed cargoes of thermal coal from Indonesia were reported late last week as Chinese utilities required putting off or canceling deliveries in an adjustment of purchasing strategy.

2 Australian hard coking coal drops to 4-mth low in Chinese import market 2020-04-07

Australian premium metallurgical coal dropped to a four-month-plus low in China's seaborne import market, given flagging buying appetite from Chinese end users. Settlement prices of Austr

3 China's seaborne thermal coal may head for pre-2016 sag 2020-04-07

Chinese seaborne thermal coal traded at northern ports is probably heading for the gloominess prior to 2016 that prompted the government to curtail surplus coal capacity. Fenwei CCI 5500

4 Explosion at Colombian coal mine kills 11 2020-04-07

Eleven people died and four were injured following an accidental explosion at a coal mine in Colombia's central Cundinamarca department. The incident took place at the Veracruz coal mine,

5 China Coal Daily Track (Apr 3) 2020-04-03

Thermal coal Production area Coal sales showed no improvement at mines in production areas. Some large coal mines in Shaanxi's Yulin kept prices stable with a balance between production and

6 Chinese premium met coal in quickened stock slide; import prices still weak 2020-04-03

Chinese low-sulfur primary coking coal, with similar quality to Australian hard coking coal, embraced quickened inventory decline in top production areas, following nearly 200 yuan/t of pullbacks afte

7 China's spot thermal coal continues to fall, but futures revive 2020-04-03

Spot prices of China's domestic thermal coal continued to move down at northern transfer ports, as traders panicked and sped up dumping after the country's top coal miner slashed April monthly term co

8 Confidence slump in China's import thermal coal market 2020-04-03

Confidence was badly hit in China's import thermal coal market, on the back of utilities' contract default, deeper falls in domestic prices and a lack of recovery strength in China's industrial sector

9 Mongolian coal exports to China fall to 90,000 T in Mar, customs data 2020-04-03

Mongolia, the third largest metallurgical coal exporter worldwide, saw coal exports to largest coking coal importer China fall to 90,000 tonnes in March, according to the Mongolian Customs General Adm

10 China issues PV subsidy policy for 2020, down 50% for distributed and household 2020-04-03

China's state planning body issued new subsidy standards for photovoltaic (PV) projects this year, with subsidies for distributed and household projects falling 50% compared with 2019. In

1 Mongolian coal exports to China fall to 90,000 T in Mar, customs data 2020-04-03

Mongolia, the third largest metallurgical coal exporter worldwide, saw coal exports to largest coking coal importer China fall to 90,000 tonnes in March, according to the Mongolian Customs General Adm

2 Webinar recap: How Covid-19 impacts China's economy and coal industry 2020-04-01

Although Covid-19 epidemic is largely contained within China, the fallout has profoundly impacted the country's economy and its trade of coal and other commodities. As the epidemic is still spreadi

3 India coal stocks reach all-time high, enough for 2-mth power generation 2020-03-30

India's thermal coal stock at pitheads and power plants has touched 107 million tonnes, which is enough for generating electricity for the country for at least two months. "This is an all

4 Mongolia reopens coal exports through Shivee Khuren on Mar 30 2020-03-30

Mongolian coal exports through Shivee Khuren border crossing have been reopened on March 30, following lift of border lockdown at Gasuunsukhait early last week, local authorities said on the same day.

5 Mongolian coking coal prices fall after export resume 2020-04-02

After exports of Mongolian coking coal to China resumed as the risk of COVID-19 was seen receding, prices of the material have also declined against bearish coal market in China. As expec

6 Weekly global coal market news summary (Mar 30-Apr 3) 2020-04-03

Confidence slump in China's import thermal coal market Confidence was badly hit in China's import thermal coal market, on the back of utilities' contract default, deeper falls in domestic ...

7 Chinese commodities traders rush metals, oil as uncertainty rises 2020-04-03

Investors breaking trading records on China's commodities exchanges are looking to metals and energy futures products such as stainless steel, tin and crude oil, as they hedge risks amid the global co

8 China's ports brace for second hit as virus spread wipes out exports 2020-04-02

China's ports and shipping firms are bracing for a second wave of supply chain disruptions that may be deeper and more prolonged than during the country's coronavirus lockdown as the global spread of

9 Mongolia resumes coal exports to China through 4 border crossings 2020-04-01

Mongolia has now resumed coal exports to China via four border points after the country reopened its Khangi border point on March 31, according to authorities. "Today, our country started

10 Weekly China coal market news summary (Mar 30-Apr 3) 2020-04-03

Webinar recap: How Covid-19 impacts China's economy and coal industry Although Covid-19 epidemic is largely contained within China, the fallout has profoundly impacted the country's economy

1 Covid-19 impact on global coal supply may bolster Indonesian thermal coal 2020-03-26

Worldwide Covid-19 pandemic has brought several key production countries of coal into lockdown, threatening global supply of the fossil fuel. This may bolster Indonesian thermal coal prices by neutral

2 Import curb yet to have obvious impact on China's seaborne coal imports 2020-03-25

At present, China has imposed strict restrictions on coal imports. It's learned that coastal areas like Fujian, Guangxi and Guangzhou have curbed seaborne coal imports to varying degrees, but coal arr

3 Indonesian thermal coal prices keep stable late last week 2020-03-23

Prices of Indonesian thermal coal closed last week with almost no clear change in offers and bids in the Chinese seaborne import market. Participants were more bearish about the near-term market as we

4 China met coke market outlook remains divided 2020-03-23

The near-term outlook for Chinese metallurgical coke market remained divided among participants due to various reasons. Some steel mills were mulling over a fifth cut of purchase prices,

5 Large offer-bid spread curbs Indonesian thermal coal trade in China 2020-03-27

The gap was still large between offers and bids of Indonesian thermal coal in the Chinese seaborne import market, as participants were hard to capture the market direction under the Covid-19 pandemic,

6 Indonesian Bayan's frozen operations stir different impact evaluations 2020-03-31

Indonesia's PT Bayan Resources said on March 27 that three subsidiaries in East Kalimantan have suspended mining operations effective March 25, in a quick response to Indonesian government's previous

7 China's seaborne thermal coal market closes lower last week on concerns 2020-03-23

China's seaborne thermal coal market closed even lower last week on the back of multiple concerns raised by participants for the April market trend. Trading activity remained in the doldr

8 Chinese 5,500 Kcal thermal coal plummets to 3.5-yr low 2020-03-25

Chinese 5,500 Kcal/kg NAR thermal coal traded at northern ports plummeted to a three-and-a-half-year trough, losing a total 27 yuan/t in nearly one month of cutbacks amid ripple effect of coronavirus.

9 Weekly China coking coal market analysis and forecast 2020-03-24

Coking coal market continued falling down at China's main production areas during the past week, along with waned restocking interest from coke producers and further increase of operation at mines.

10 China's Mar steel PMI recovers to 42.2 as coronavirus impact eases 2020-03-31

China's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for steel sector recovered to 42.2 in March from 36.6 a month earlier, data from the CFLP Steel Logistics Professional Committee (CSLPC) showed on March 31,

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