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Turkey imported 3.33 Mt of coal in Mar 2024, down 16.44% YoY and 10.97% MoM, according to the country's trading statistics.
The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) in China's steel sector grew by 3.7 pps to 47.9 in Apr, according to the latest data released by the China Steel Logistics Professionals Committee.
Thailand's thermal coal (including bituminous and sub-bituminous coal) imports in Mar came in at 1.90 Mt, falling 10.55% YoY but 0.23% higher MoM, customs data showed.
India imported a total of 23.59 Mt of coal and coke in Mar 2024, rising 8.83% YoY and 10.26% MoM, according to data released by Iman Resources.
Coal exports of Brisbane port decreased 35.2% MoM to 225,700 tonnes in Mar 2024, PBPL said.
NW China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region produced 25.63 Mt of raw coal in Q1 2024, rising 8.9% YoY, showed data from the local statistics bureau. Production of general bituminous coal reached 24.20 Mt, while that of coking bituminous coal stood at 1.23 Mt.
Poland's hard coal production reached 3.61 Mt in Mar, down 15.3% YoY and 3.4% MoM. Lignite production was 3.36 Mt, down 0.7% YoY but up 7.2% MoM, official statistics showed.
Profits in China's coal mining and washing industry totaled 152.69 bln yuan ($21.5 bln) in Jan-Mar, down 33.5% YoY, according to data from the NBS. Revenue for the sector stood at 770.36 bln yuan, while costs were 513.71 bln yuan.
The US produced 40.61 mln short tons (36.84 Mt) of coal in Mar 2024, down 21.9% YoY and 5.2% MoM, the U.S. EIA said in its Monthly Energy Review on Apr 25.
Australian miner Fortescue shipped 43.3 Mt of iron ore during Q3 FY2023-24 (Jan-Mar 2024), down 11% QoQ and 6% YoY, due to the impact of an ore car derailment last December and weather disruptions, according to its latest quarterly report.
Germany imported 2.06 Mt of hard coal in Feb 2024, falling 21.47% YoY and 14.20% MoM, according to preliminary data from German Statistics Bureau.
Crude steel production across 71 countries totaled 161 Mt in Mar, falling 4.3% YoY, showed data from the WSA. The top ten crude steel producers were China, India, Japan, the US, Russia, South Korea, Germany, Turkey, Brazil and Iran.
N China's Inner Mongolia registered a 3.9% y-o-y growth in raw coal output during Jan-Mar, reaching 320 Mt, while March's output rose 6.1% YoY to 120 Mt, according to local statistics bureau.
China imported 9.0 Mt of coking coal in Mar, falling 6.7% YoY yet rising 14.4% MoM, according to the latest data from the GAC. The import value came in at $1.42 bln, down 26.9% YoY but up 2.4% MoM.
Coal imports through India's 12 state-run ports totaled 17.11 Mt in Mar, down 1.28% YoY yet up 18.93% MoM. Thermal coal and coking coal imports stood at 11.53 Mt and 5.58 Mt respectively, showed the latest data from Indian Ports Association.
Chinese large steel companies finally oked the fourth coke price increase, not long after being proposed by coking plants at the start of this week, as they had urgent needs for restocking before the
Turkey imported 3.33 million tonnes of coal in March 2024, falling 16.44% from 3.98 million tonnes in the preceding year, according to the country's trading statistics.The imports were also 10.97% low
Thermal coalProduction area The overall thermal coal supply slightly tightened in major producing regions, as some mines suspended production after fulfilling monthly production targets. Longwall chan
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
Check out latest updates on the Chinese futures market for coking coal, coke, iron ore and others at close.
The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) in China's steel sector grew by 3.7 percentage points to 47.9 in April, according to the latest data released by the China Steel Logistics Professionals Committee
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
China's coking coal prices rebounded significantly in April in line with sustained coke price rallies. End buyers made active purchases, easing offtake difficulties at mines.March Supply-demandChina's
China's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for the manufacturing sector reached 50.4 in April, showed data from? the National Bureau of Statistics, remaining in the expansion zone for the second consecu
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
Northwestern China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region produced 25.63 million tonnes of raw coal from January to March, rising 8.9% on the year, showed data from the local statistics bureau.Production of
China thermal coal market key figures in focus. The latest data for thermal coal prices, stocks, shipments in major production areas, transfer ports and most followed downstream sector data.
Poland's hard coal production reached 3.61 million tonnes in March, down 15.3% from a year and 3.4% from a month earlier, official statistics showed.Lignite production was 3.36 million tonnes in the m
Thailand's thermal coal (including bituminous and sub-bituminous coal) imports in March came in at 1.90 million tonnes, falling 10.55% year on year but 0.23% higher than the month-ago level, hitting t
China coking coal, met coke and steel market key figures in focus.
China coking coal, met coke and steel market key figures in focus.
China thermal coal market key figures in focus. The latest data for thermal coal prices, stocks, shipments in major production areas, transfer ports and most followed downstream sector data.
Check out latest updates on the Chinese futures market for coking coal, coke, iron ore and others at close.
Coal exports of Brisbane port in Queensland, Australia saw a month-on-month decrease of 35.2% in March 2024, according to the latest data released by the Port of Brisbane Pty Ltd (PBPL).The port expor
China's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for the manufacturing sector reached 50.4 in April, showed data from? the National Bureau of Statistics, remaining in the expansion zone for the second consecu
Coal inventories at China's major transshipment port of Qinhuangdao rebounded above 5 million tonnes again, owing to declined outbound shipments during port closures and slack coal consumption.Qinhuan
China's power consumption may climb around 6% this year in a normal-weather scenario, an industry body forecast on April 24, factoring in economic growth, progressed electrification for energy use by
India's coal imports trended upward in February 2024, snapping a three-month sequential decline and registering a year-on-year rise of over 20%.The nation's coal imports in February totaled 21.38 mill
Thermal coalProduction area Thermal coal prices moved in either direction in major producing regions. Sidelined sentiment further widened along with reducing portside prices. Some miners that offered
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
China's thermal coal imports in March hit a new high of the month in history, with an increase of more than 25% from February and some 3% growth year on year, the latest customs data showed.According
Indonesian thermal coal prices rose on April 25 due to increased interest from Chinese and Indian buyers. Yet, this price increase might not last long given the unchanged fundamentals.Chinese traders
Indonesian thermal coal prices have recently edged up amid pockets of inquiries from Chinese buyers, but the overall trading activity remained stagnant.On April 26, May-loading 3,800 Kcal/kg NAR Panam
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'
China's PCI coal market saw increased activity in April due to supply limitations and strong demand from steelmakers. Safety inspections and longwall changes in some mining areas led to a decrease in