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1 China's thermal coal market strength may be sapped soon, traders 2019-06-26

The current strength in Chinese spot thermal coal market may be sapped in the short run, as impacts of supply tightness will be more than offset by sustained lukewarm demand which may continue weighin

2 Indonesian thermal coal prices inch up amid growing buying interest 2019-06-26

Indonesian thermal coal prices gained strength from growing buying interest of Chinese utilities afterkeeping silent for days. Offer prices for Panamax 3,800 Kcal/kg NAR thermal coal were

3 Russia Jan-May coal exports grow 2.1% 2019-06-26

Russia logged an increase of 2.1% in coal exports from a year ago during the January-May period, showed preliminary data released by Energy Ministry of Russian Federation. Coal exports fr

4 Newcastle thermal coal price falls to nearly 3-yr low 2019-06-26

Prices of thermal coal at Newcastle, Australia's largest port of the power generation material, have hit a nearly three-year low, the latest data showed. Australian 6,000 Kcal/kg NAR coal

5 India reduces Australian coal imports 2019-06-26

India has moved to reduce its dependence on Australian coal by increasing shipments of coking coal from the United States and Canada, with those countries' share rising to a sixth of all Indian import

6 Clean energy should take priority for peak demand period in summer, NDRC 2019-06-26

China requires local governments to make as much use of clean energy as possible during the coming peak period this summer, the state economic planner said in a notice issued on its website.

7 China to reshape long-term supply mode of thermal coal, market sources 2019-06-25

China's state economic planner plans to reshape long-term supply mode of thermal coal between mining companies and utilities, market sources said. It's said that in a meeting summoned by

8 Chinese coal mines' cost curve and profitability analysis in May 2019-06-25

Profitability of Chinese coal mines further weakened in May, showed monitoring data from industry portal sxcoal.com on major thermal and coking coal mining areas in northern production provinces.

9 China Coal Daily Track (Jun 25) 2019-06-25

Thermal coal Production area Some mines' supply decreased in Ordos of Inner Mongolia due to rainfalls, truck overload checks and environmental inspections, pushing coal prices up by 5-10 yuan

10 China's steel hub Tangshan heightens productions curbs 2019-06-25

China's top steel-making city of Tangshan has ordered deeper steel production cuts in a move to improve air quality, said an official statement. Shougang Qian'an Iron and Steel Co., Ltd.

1 China's top coal provinces churn out 70% of total raw coal in Jan-May 2019-06-19

China's top three coal provinces churned out a combined 69.7% of the country's total raw coal in the first five months, showed data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Raw coal

2 China 2018 thermal power investment lowest since 2004, assoc. 2019-06-17

China's total investment in thermal power construction last year fell to its lowest level since 2004, according to data from an official industry group, as the country tried to restrict investment in

3 Mongolia May coal exports down 7.36% YoY 2019-06-17

Mongolia saw a clear year-on-year fall of 7.36% in coal exports in May, yet a slight rise compared with a month ago, official data showed. The country exported 3.69 million tonnes of coal

4 China May thermal coal imports up 45.61% on yr 2019-06-24

China's imports of thermal coal (bituminous and sub-bituminous coal) increased 45.61% year on year in May, showed data from the General Administration of Customs on June 24. Thermal coal

5 Mercuria, S. African firms place bids for South32's SAEC coal mines 2019-06-21

Seriti Resources and a consortium backed by global energy trader Mercuria are among up to six groups to have submitted final bids for the South African coal assets of South32, four sources familiar wi

6 South32 lowers estimated coal reserves of Illawarra project 2019-06-17

Ausralian-based diversified miner South32 Ltd said on June 17 it has lowered the estimated coal reserves at its Illawarra Metallurgical Coal project. Coal reserves for the Bulli seam have

7 Brazil's Vale to restore full Brucutu mine output after court ruling 2019-06-20

Brazilian miner Vale SA said on June 19 that it will fully resume operations at its Brucutu mine within 72 hours after an appeals court overturned an earlier ruling that halted processing because of c

8 China's top steel city Tangshan summons 48 firms over air pollution 2019-06-18

China's top steelmaking city of Tangshan has summoned executives from 48 regional companies with high pollution emissions to a meeting and ordered them to trim output to reduce the smog.

9 Weekly global coal market news summary (Jun 17-Jun 21) 2019-06-21

China's import thermal coal market muted on tepid buying Transactions were muted for major thermal coal grades supplied by Indonesia and Australia into China, as Chinese coastal utilities, ty

10 Newcastle thermal coal price rebounds from fresh low 2019-06-18

Prices of thermal coal at Newcastle, Australia's largest port of the power generation material, bounced up slightly after hitting a two-year-plus low, the latest data showed. Australian 6

1 Thermal coal market confidence withers in China despite small price rebounds 2019-06-12

Participants still lacked confidence in Chinese spot thermal coal market even though prices of 5,000 Kcal/kg NAR coal have rebounded in recent days amid slightly revived interest from buyers.

2 China steel prices head down on demand woes 2019-06-11

Steel prices generally went downward in China in the week through June 7 on concerns about weak demand, though most mills were still able to make profit. Spot price for rebar averag

3 China import coal market sentiment wobbles as Indonesian miners declare force majeure 2019-06-12

Several Indonesian coal miners declared force majeure on shipments due to heavy rain, triggering a slight change of sentiment in Chinese seaborne import market. Jhonlin Group, a low-calor

4 Indonesian thermal coal prices stabilize over concerns of supply tightness 2019-06-13

Indonesian coal miners stopped lowering offer prices of thermal coal cargoes heading to China over concerns of supply tightness as extreme weather hobbled coal production and vessel loading in the sou

5 China thermal coal market still in mild correction, outlook diverges 2019-06-13

Chinese spot thermal coal market has remained in mild correction since last week, though coal replenishment from utilities hasn't improved greatly ahead of summer peak season. The short-t

6 China May power coal price index down 3.16% YoY, NDRC 2019-06-17

The monthly-issued China Thermal Coal Index (CTCI) by the National Development and Reform Commission declined 3.16% year on year in May, marking the eighth-month negative growth in a row. &nb

7 Bearishness growing in Shanxi coking coal market 2019-06-14

Bearish sentiment grew thicker among miners in northern China's Shanxi province since prices of some grades started heading down early this week. Looser supply after some mines' production resumption

8 Indonesian thermal coal prices remain under pressure after holiday 2019-06-11

Indonesian spot thermal coal prices extended the downward trend from last week with not much change in offers from Indonesian miners who just got back from a week-long holiday. Offer pric

9 Mid-CV thermal coal demand picks up at N China ports; high-CV remains tepid 2019-06-20

Demand for 5,000 Kcal/kg NAR coal recovered at northern China ports with more deals tied up, traders said, while trades remained inactive for 5,500 Kcal/kg NAR cargoes. One Hebei-based tr

10 Chinese import thermal coal market closes week with multi-mth lows 2019-06-10

Chinese import thermal coal market endured a dismal week with prices of spot cargoes from major suppliers Indonesia and Australia sagging to multi-month lows before the Dragon Boat Festival.

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