China will no longer be the strong driver of the international thermalcoal market that it has been in the past three years, Deutsche Bank saidFriday in a report. Using annualized year-to-date figures, Deutsche Bank said China's 2013coal ...
Tags: thermalcoal, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Chile's newest and largest coal mine, Mina Invierno, which started production in January has to date exported a total 435,000 mt of thermal coal in five vessels, including two Capesize [around 300,000 mt] cargoes to India, said a spokesman ...
Global thermal coal prices are unlikely to recover this year unless Australian coal producers lower production or an unexpected event rattles the seaborne market and sends prices north, industry experts attending the Coaltrans Asia ...
Tags: Coal, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
The Asian thermal coal market is cautiously awaiting a decision from China, wondering if Beijing is serious about imposing a ban on imports of low calorific value coal, according to a range of market players interviewed by Platts Monday at ...
Tags: Low CV Coal, Import Ban
Despite depressed prices for seaborne metallurgical and thermal coal, Peabody Energy expects global coal demand to grow nearly 4% in 2013, and 13% in China and India combined, according to an investor presentation made Wednesday at the ...
Tags: Chemicals, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, coal
A spike in Japan's thermal coal imports in April was more a short-term push to accommodate new coal-fired power generation capacity coming online rather than any sign of a sustained long-term trend, according to a report by Macquarie ...
Tags: New Capacity, Thermal Coal Import
The precise scope of China's proposed ban on the importation of lower calorific value thermal coal has become clearer after Platts was given sight of a copy of the relevant draft regulation and has been able to publish its contents for ...
Tags: Low-CV Thermal Coal, Chemicals
China's proposed ban on imports of low calorific value thermal coal will have a serious impact on Indonesian sub-bituminous coal prices, industry sources said Thursday. Platts, quoting well-informed sources, reported this week that ...
Tags: Low CV Coal, Indonesian Prices
China could be ready to deploy its proposed embargo on imports of thermal coal with a calorific value of less than 4,540 kcal/kg on a net-as-received basis, and on thermal coal with a sulfur and ash content of more than 1% and 25% ...
Tags: Low CV Coal Imports, Chemicals
Participants in the biggest Asian coal conference in Bali, Indonesia, in the first week of June will be eying whether China will continue to remain relatively passive in importing thermal coal, industry sources said Monday. Participants ...
Tags: thermal coal, Coaltrans Asia
Market reports that China's National Energy Administration is considering a proposal to outlaw the import of some grades of lower calorific thermal coal has been greeted with a mixture of consternation and disbelief by participants in the ...
Tags: Asia Market, Thermal Coal
Consol Energy's 3.2 million st/year Blacksville No. 2 steam coal mine may not resume production for "at least" another 30 days so safety workers can monitor new seals installed to smother a possible underground fire, West Virginia's top ...
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Coal exports from Newcastle port in eastern Australia were little changed at 2.97 million mt in the seven-day period ended 7 am Sydney time Monday, (2200 GMT Sunday), compared with 2.99 million mt in the previous seven days, Newcastle Port ...
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A majority of the 13 Hunter Valley coal producers using Port Waratah Coal Services' export facilities at Newcastle in eastern Australia have volunteered to cut their contracted capacity for coal shipments for the rest of this year, PWCS ...
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Genesee & Wyoming, the largest shortline holding company in the US, reported a 4% year-on-year increase in coal and coke shipments in the first quarter largely because of higher domestic demand for thermal coal, said the company Wednesday ...
Tags: Shortline Company, Coke Shipments