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1 Canada's coal output up 1.9% MoM in Feb 2024 2024-05-11

Canada's coal production in February rebounded slightly from the previous month, but still registered a year-on-year decrease, according to official statistics.In February, Canada produced 3.38 millio

2 India to face biggest power shortage in Jun 2024-05-11

India is expected to face its most severe power shortfall in 14 years in June this year, Reuters reported, albeit with a previous projection of the strongest power generation growth in over a decade i

3 US sanctions hit 30% of Russia's coal exports 2024-05-11

Sibanthracite Group, one of Russia's leading metallurgical coal producers, has faced sanctions from the United States, compounding existing challenges in Russia's coal exports.The group produces and e

4 India's RINL seeks gov't help for its stranded coking coal 2024-05-11

Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL), a steel manufacturer headquartered in Andhra Pradesh, India, has requested intervention from the state government to release coking coal cargoes stranded at Adani

5 China's cement market embraces resurgence, yet challenges lingering 2024-05-11

After experiencing a slump in the first quarter, China's domestic cement prices have rebounded significantly since April, buoyed by optimism in the property market. ?As of May 9, benchmark cement pric

6 China Coal Daily Track (May 11) 2024-05-11

Thermal coalProduction area Mine-mouth thermal coal prices continued to rise, partly driven by tightened supply due to frequent inspections. Metallurgical and chemical plants maintained solid interest

7 Baosteel raises plate steel prices for Jun bookings 2024-05-11

Baoshan Iron and Steel Co., Ltd, also known as Baosteel, a subsidiary of state-run China Baowu Steel Group, increased its domestic base prices for some main steel products by 50-200 yuan/t for June bo

8 U.S. coal output estimated to rise 2.52% WoW in wk ending May 4 2024-05-11

U.S. coal output over the week ending May 4 was estimated to climb 2.52% from the previous week, according to data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) on May 9.The output was estimated at

9 Vietnam Apr coal imports hit 10-mth high 2024-05-11

Vietnam's coal imports (including those from foreign-invested enterprises) in April surged to a 10-month high, preliminary customs data showed.The country imported 5.90 million tonnes of coal in April

10 China's PPI down 2.5% YoY in Apr, CPI up 0.3%, NBS 2024-05-11

China's producer price index (PPI), gauging the cost of goods at the factory gate, fell 2.5% year on year in April, with the decline easing from 2.8% a month ago, showed data from the National Bureau

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1 CISA: steel firms still have room to cut production, reduce inventories 2024-05-06

Chinese steel companies still have room to further cut production and reduce inventories, as the industry faces a temporary supply-demand imbalance and declining steel prices, according to a senior of

2 Infographic | S. Africa coal exports in Mar 2024 2024-05-06

South Africa exported a total of 6.22 Mt of coal in Mar 2024, up 2.21% YoY and 17.02% MoM, showed data from South African Revenue Service.

3 India Apr coal production rises 7.4% YoY 2024-05-07

India's coal output increased by 7.4% to 78.69 million tonnes in April compared to last year's 73.26 million tonnes, according to the coal ministry.Coal India Limited (CIL), the state-owned coal minin

4 Shandong takes lead in new energy storage capacity 2024-05-07

Shandong province, a traditional energy hub in China, has topped the country in installing new energy storage capacity, playing a significant role in the national energy security.By the end of March t

5 China adds over 40 GW of solar capacity in Q1, NEA 2024-05-07

China added 45.74 GW of solar power capacity into the grid in the first quarter of this year, jumping 36% from the same period of 2023, according to data from the National Energy Administration (NEA).

6 US power demand set for record highs in 2024 and 2025, EIA 2024-05-08

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) projected power consumption in the country to reach record highs in 2024 and 2025, according to its Short-Term Energy Outlook released on May 7.The EIA f

7 China futures market updates at close (May 8) 2024-05-08

Check out latest updates on the Chinese futures market for coking coal, coke, iron ore and others at close.

8 China's Hebei Apr steel PMI back to expansion zone 2024-05-06

The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for the steel sector in China's leading steel-making province Hebei rose 12.7 percentage points (pps) month on month to 60.3 in April 2024, data from the province'

9 Coal India Apr coal output up 7.29% on yr 2024-05-06

State-owned Coal India Ltd (CIL) produced 61.8 million tonnes of coal in April 2024, rising 7.29% from a year earlier yet down 30.25% from its highest-ever monthly output of 88.6 million tonnes in Mar

10 EIA raises expectations for U.S. coal exports in Apr and May 2024-05-08

Coal exports in the United States are projected to rise in April and May compared with last month's forecast as a result of the higher-than-expected exports of metallurgical coal in February and the c

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1 China Coal Daily Track (Apr 29) 2024-04-29

Thermal coalProduction area Thermal coal prices stayed firm in major producing regions, supported by well-maintained balance between production and sales across most mine. Some mines opted to suspend

2 Mongolian coking coal e-auctions rebound; price growth slows in China 2024-04-29

Mongolian coking coal auctions on the Mongolian Stock Exchange (MSE) recovered since mid-April, snapping consecutive failures from late March to early April, partly supported by a resurgence in China'

3 Asian heatwave spurs Newcastle thermal coal prices 2024-05-07

Newcastle thermal coal futures have maintained an upward trajectory since late April, propelled by soaring demand from Asian countries grappling with sweltering heat.On May 6, the June contract closed

4 Monthly: Int'l thermal coal market in slow demand recovery; prices fluctuate 2024-04-30

April saw fluctuating international thermal coal prices, starting with a slight drop and then rebounding, though with moderate volatility.In the first half of the month, ?after the temporary impact of

5 China's portside thermal coal stable before holiday 2024-04-29

Thermal coal prices at northern China ports held stable on April 29 as market participants awaited developments post the May Day holiday spanning May 1-5.Domestic 5,500 Kcal/kg NAR thermal coal was of

6 Weekly: China's met coke market stabilizes during holiday after 4th price hike 2024-05-06

Chinese metallurgical coke prices stayed temporarily stable during the May Day holiday from May 1 to 5, following a 100-110 yuan/t increase earlier last week, the fourth consecutive hike since mid-Apr

7 Review: S Africa Mar coal exports jump on mth; half goes to India and Vietnam 2024-05-07

South Africa's coal exports in March jumped over 17% compared with the previous month, while increased only moderately on a year-on-year basis, customs data showed, driven by growing demand from India

8 China portside thermal coal price rises mainly driven by traders, not end-users 2024-05-08

Rises in thermal coal prices at north China ports after the May Day holiday were supported mainly by traders' efforts to prop up prices, and downstream demand is yet to improve materially.On May 7, th

9 China's cement producers see Q1 losses worsen 2024-04-30

The majority of Chinese cement companies suffered declines in business operations during the first quarter, with some even reporting net losses.Anhui Conch Cement, the largest cement manufacturer in C

10 Monthly: Chinese Apr coke market buoyed by brisk demand 2024-04-30

China's metallurgical coke prices rose by 300-330 yuan/t in the latter half of April following eight successive drops. This increase was driven by steelmakers increasing procurement due to better marg