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A 10 yuan/t increase was seen at some mines
in northern Shanxi and Ordos, Inner Mongolia, driven by more inquiries from
traders and lower stocks at min
Some of the regional markets in China may embrace small rise of coking coal prices, spurred by constraints of supply and continued restocking demand from coke plants.
Several miners in th
China's fixed-asset investment (FAI) grew 5.5% year on year in the first seven months of this year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on August 14.
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China's coke market continued to ascend following two bouts of hikes, and coke producers in Shanxi and Hebei, two major production areas in northern China, further raised prices by 100 yuan/t.
China produced 281.5 million tonnes of raw coal in July, a 2% slip from a year ago, showed data from the National Bureau of Statistics on August 14, dropping to the trough since September 2016.
More than 60% of washing plants have been forced to stop operation in Linfen city, Shanxi province, local enterprises reported, as a heavy environmental storm hits this major coking coal city in the c
China's hydropower generation posted a faster year-on-year growth than thermal power in July thanks to plentiful rainfalls in the month, official figures showed, though share of thermal power remained
A pause has been seen in Chinese domestic thermal coal market at the beginning of this week, with prices remaining range-bound at China's northern ports.
On August 13, offer prices for In
Weak buying demand from domestic coal-fired power plants remained a prime drag on China's import thermal coal market that has been on a downtrend since late June.
Talks about limit on imp
China's coking coal prices are poised to inch up further as environmental crackdowns go on in main production bases, coinciding with a tick-up of coke market.
Some coal washing plants in
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Spot thermal coal market showed signs of stabilizing at Bohai-rim ports in northern China, alongside utilities' active buying for the power generating fuel and strong sentiment among traders in uphold
China's coal imports reached 29 million tonnes in July, remaining a large growth by 49.05% from a year ago, data from the General Administration of Customs showed on August 8, reaching the highest sin
Coal stocks at China's benchmark Qinhuangdao port have been on the drop for six consecutive days, down to 6.42 million tonnes on August 9, showed data from sxcoal.com.
That was a 9.8% ret
Chinese domestic thermal coal price headed up again after a brief fall in early August, leaving a wide uncertainty on market trend in the near future.
The latest CCI index for 5,500 Kcal/
Indonesia's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources set its August thermal coal reference price, also known as Harga Batubara Acuan or HBA, at $107.83/t, hitting the highest since March 2012, up 28.4
China's import thermal coal price is still edging down and gets little support from the recent pickup in the domestic market.
Offer-bid spread for Indonesian thermal coal remained at $2/t
China plans to crank up capacity cutbacks in major coke production regions, said the environmental ministry in a draft plan recently, in response to the country's pledge to win the "Blue Sky Protectio
Chinese thermal coal traders saw their losses, caused by previous sharp slumps of prices,easing gradually amid the recent upward strength at northern transfer ports.
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China's coal imports totaled 29 million tonnes in July, soaring 49.05% from a year ago, the customs data showed on August 8, reaching the highest since January 2014. Traders said the main reason behin
China's thermal coal prices dropped
significantly during its peak season amid ample hydropower supply and high
stocks of utilities and at ports.
On August 3, Fenwei assessed the
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