
Weak fundamentals to drag on China HRC prices in 2024
A limited rise in consumption of HRC against increasing supplies of the flat product could see Chinese hot coil prices weaken

A limited rise in consumption of HRC against increasing supplies of the flat product could see Chinese hot coil prices weaken

China’s metallurgical coke market is expected to see slight increases in both supply and demand this year.

China faced difficulties to increase its coking coal supply notably in 2023, as frequent safety inspections soared

India’s federal Ministry of Steel has no immediate plans to seek higher taxes on imported steel despite becoming a net importer

One of three conveyor belts damaged in the October 2021 fires has returned to full operation at the Richards Bay Bulk Terminal

India’s pet coke imports dropped by 5% m-o-m to 0.88 million tonnes (mnt) in December 2023 as against 0.92 mnt in November

The US EIA revised its 2024 coal export projection down to 91 million short tons, a 9% decrease from the 2023 exports of 100 million st

Russia has officially eliminated most coal export tariffs linked to the ruble against the dollar, according to a Russian government website

Kpler ship tracking data shows that in December 2023, Russia’s seaborne coal export volume was 10.8213 million tons

The EU’s implementation of a CBAM to reduce the risk of carbon leakage as it strengthens its Emission Trading System…

In 2023, Mongolia experienced a substantial increase in its coal exports, reaching 66.70 million tonnes (mt), a notable rise of 110.5% YoY

The two Port Waratah Coal Services terminals at the coal port of Newcastle shipped more in 2023 than 2022 with a firmer end to the year.