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Coal News & Price Data July 5, 2024 – Mine Fires Reignite Met Market Interest
Holy supply disruptions, Batman. Not one, not two, but these THREE separate incidents are going to tighten up metallurgical coal markets over the next month or so…
Holy supply disruptions, Batman. Not one, not two, but these THREE separate incidents are going to tighten up metallurgical coal markets over the next month or so…
After being unable to export coal with the Port of Baltimore’s main channel blocked in the wake of the Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster, the CSX railroad said its terminal here has resumed coal shipments and expects to be back to normal early next week…
European natural gas inventories are basically 99% full ahead of the mandated filling target of 90% capacity by November 1.
European natural gas prices rose 3.9% as traders considered extreme heat and concerns over reduced Russian fuel supplies.
Chinese President Xi Jinping made it clear that China will not allow its path to curb emissions to be dictated by others.
The dry bulk shipping market is expected to face challenges in the third quarter due to China’s sluggish economic recovery and weak commodity demand.
Novatek’s first floating transfer hub for LNG arrived in the Russian Arctic after a journey from South Korea & will export LNG to Europe.
European coal price have found a footing in the $110-120/mt range as natural gas supply sees uncertainty in absence of Russian flows.
South African Transnet Strike at South Africa’s port and freight rail operator Transnet began on October 6 and is set to worsen.
The Heating Season Started Early in Germany. Everyone is waiting to see how bad the energy crisis gets in Europe.
Germany’s Steag to bring back 2.3 GW of coal capacity. They’re demanding permissions be prolonged to 2024, and not tied to gas scarcity.
Wood is now Europe’s Largest Renewable Energy Source. Burning wood pellets is the largest source of renewable energy ahead of wind and solar.