A summary of coking coal auctions by coal miners at China's major coal production areas, with details of coal specifications, start and trade prices and volumes, and price changes compared to last auc

Tepid demand is still affecting thermal coal prices at China's northern transfer ports, but some participants suggest the decline may slow as prices hit a year-and-a-half low, leading to increased res

In 2023, China's imports of thermal coal (excl. anthracite) from Russia reached a record high of 58 million tonnes, surging 58.3% year on year. However, by the end of 2024, the imports are expected to

China's coal consumption is expected to increase moderately in 2025, and is slightly higher than the level in 2024, driven by growing power demand and stable industrial activity, showed data from the

China's portside coal market continues to slideChina's domestic thermal coal prices continued to decline on December 19, with no clear support in sight, while some traders anticipate stabilization onl

Global coal use to hit record in 2024, plateau through 2027, IEAGlobal coal consumption is set to reach a new all-time high in 2024 from the previous record seen in 2023 to 8.77 billion tonnes, the In

China's imported Mongolian coking coal market has been on the decline in December at Ganqimaodu border port, as end-users continue to show sluggish demand amid bearish sentiment.Mongolian 5# raw coal

China's metallurgical coke market remained under downward pressure as downstream steelmakers gradually cut coke purchases and traders sidelined, stirring expectations of a fifth round of price cuts in

With China's thermal coal market declining and showing no signs of stabilizing soon, what are the key factors shaping the market outlook for 2025?Chen Yajun, an analyst with Wintime Energy Group Co.,

Coal mining has been suspended in two underground mines and three open-pit mines in the Kuzbass region so far this year, Tass reported on December 19, citing the chairman of the regional government, A

China imported 42.69 million tonnes of thermal coal in November 2024, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 27.11% and a month-on-month rise of 17.62%, according to the latest customs data.The imports

China's thermal coal market has experienced significant downturns since entering the fourth quarter, with a supply surplus pushing prices down to intra-year lows even in the traditional peak winter de

China is expected to export over 111 million tonnes of steel in 2024, marking a 23% year-on-year growth and surpassing the previous record of 110 million tonnes set in 2015, news agency GMK Center rep

China imported 12.30 million tonnes of coking coal in November, up 23.9% year on year and 23.5% month on month, ending a three-month losing streak and smashing a new high in history, according to the

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Thermal CoalProduction area Bleak demand continued to press down mine-mouth thermal coal prices in major producing regions. Regional minor snowfalls slightly disrupted coal production and sales at som

China's power consumption in November registered the slowest growing pace in two years, a dominant factor resulting in inactive purchases from power plants and a dull thermal coal market.In November,

Putian port in southeastern China's Fujian province imported over 22 million tonnes of coal so far this year, exceeding total imports of last year and hitting a record high, according to Putian custom