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China's thermal coal mine-mouth market started to weaken again on June 9 following a short-lived price rebound, mainly as sentiment was dampened by weakening buying at northern ports.
China's portside thermal coal prices declined for
Mongolia aims to boost coal exports to 50 million tonnes this year to address potential pressure on foreign exchange reserves. While the goal appears achievable, it is not without uncertainties.
El Nino conditions are already present and may gradually strengthen from 2023 to early 2024, according to a report released by the US's Climate Prediction Center (CPC) on Thursday (June 8) local time.
Daqin railway, one of China's major rail lines dedicated to transporting coal from mines to ports in the northern region, logged a notable recovery in shipments last month after month-long maintenance
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EIA forecasts a 15% reduction in coal-fired power, Newcastle May coal exports down over 5% YoY, slightly increase MoM?
The coal-fired power generation in the U.S. is forecast to reduce 15% year on year this summer due to higher generation from natural gas and renewables, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) sai
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Steel prices in China plummeted to a three-year low last week, primarily due to the weakness in its property sector, according to a Reuters report. On May 25, the spot price of HRB400 20m
Mongolia has expressed interest in becoming a potential supplier of coking coal to India and has approached the country's Steel Ministry to explore possible partnerships, sources familiar with the mat
Ganqimaodu border port, the largest artery in China for importing coal from Mongolia, saw its coal intakes reach 12.09 million tonnes from the start of 2023 to May 25, according to the port's official
The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) in China's steel sector, an economic indicator for the industry, fell to 35.2 in May, marking the third straight month of decline after returning to expansion t
Mongolia has started construction of a 7.1-km railway linking Shivee Khuren and China's Ceke border port, which is likely to boost bilateral coal trades through the artery after it completes construct
Nippon Steel, a prominent Japanese steelmaker, remained engaged in negotiations with Teck Resources regarding its strong interest in acquiring a stake in Teck's esteemed high-grade coking coal asset,
China's factory activity weakened further in May as a lack of demand suppressed the release of manufacturing capacity. The official manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) stood at
India's largest coal supplier Coal India Ltd (CIL) has raised prices of its non-coking coal of grade G2 to G10 by 8%, marking the first hike in five years, according to local media. The a
Bangladesh's power situation may continue to deteriorate for another two weeks as local power plants face a shortage of fuel due to increased electricity consumption driven by rising temperatures, acc
China Energy Investment Corporation has started operations at Asia's largest coal plant-wise carbon capture and utilization storage (CCUS) project. After days of running at full ca
China's spot domestic thermal coal prices witnessed another steep decline on June 1, approaching the upper limit of the contract price range set by the government. Benchmark 5,500 Kcal/kg
China is likely to see a significant sequential decline in coking coal imports from Mongolia in May, with daily inflows through the largest inland border port hitting the lowest in eight month amidst
Indonesian thermal coal prices experienced a substantial decline, pressured by sluggish demand from Chinese utilities, which are currently holding high stockpiles. On May 20, June-loading
Indonesian thermal coal prices drifted lower on May 25 under the pressure of competition from other origins that offered alternatives to China, its major buyer. On May 25, Chinese traders
Increased arrivals of competitively-priced Colombian thermal coal have given Chinese buyers the upper hand in negotiating lower prices for cargoes from Indonesia and Australia. In June, a
Indonesian and Australian thermal coal prices eventually bottomed out after weeks of falling in the wake of a rebound in China's domestic market, and a rise in natural gas prices also stoked the posit
China's power grid operators are gearing up to meet potential surge in electricity demand during the upcoming summer season. Based on recent data, experts predicted a significant increase
Non-power industries, though taking relatively small shares in China's coal demand, usually have major impact in an upward market, given their preference for undersupplied high-CV coals. How the non-p
China's portside thermal coal prices continued their downward trajectory at the start of the week, impacted by lackluster demand, stiff competition from imported coal, and the ongoing oversupply. Trad
Coking coal restocking fervor started to ease in the leading production hub of Shanxi after concentrated purchases in the previous week, putting further uncertainty on the near-term market outlook.