China has launched an action plan to promote the low-carbon transformation of coal-fired power, co-issued by the National Development and Reform Commission and the National Energy Administration (NEA)…
Global electricity demand is set to grow at its fastest pace in nearly 20 years in 2024, driven by increased air conditioning use due to rising temperatures, the International Energy Agency (IEA) reported today…
ArcelorMittal Poland (AMP) announced the permanent closure of its remaining coke battery at the Krakow plant…
In the first half of 2024, coal mining enterprises in Kuzbass produced 102.8 million tonnes of coal, marking a 5.5% year-on-year decline…
Indian steelmakers are grappling with a surge of cheap steel imports, which has turned India into a net steel importer in the first quarter of FY25 (April to June)…
In the first half of 2024, Russian coal shipments saw a notable decrease, falling to 25 million tonnes…
A rundown of recent price action in global coal markets…
Sasol’s coal exports rose by 5% in the 2023-24 financial year (July-June), reaching 2.1 million tonnes (mn t) up from 2 mn t the previous year…
South32 fell 2% short of its coking coal production target of 4.4 million tonnes at its Illawarra coal operations in the 2023-24 fiscal year…
India has surpassed China to become the world’s leading developer of steel, with a pipeline capacity of 258 million tonnes per annum (mtpa), according to a recent report by Global Energy Monitor (GEM)…
India’s increasing dependence on imported coking coal has led the government to seek to diversify its sources, including exploring imports from Mongolia in a broader strategy to avoid over-reliance on any single country…
Yancoal reported attributable coal sales reached 8.6 million tonnes, exceeding attributable saleable coal production by 0.4 million tonnes in Q3 2024…