The Coal Trader

Category: Updates

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Jittery LNG & Natural Gas Markets

European natural gas prices experienced the largest jump since March of the previous year due to concerns over potential supply disruptions.

Alpha vs Warrior (& AMR’s outlook)

The market had a positive reaction to Alpha’s earnings, up 8% on the day in sharp contract to Warrior’s earnings reaction, which was down 11%.

Coal News Coal Markets

Annual Met Contract Pricing Discussion

I had lunch with a met producer sales guy yesterday and while discussing the upcoming domestic sales negotiating season, he mentioned that met buyers (North American end-users) seemingly “have all the power.”

Q2 2023 MSHA Update

With most of the Q2 2023 MSHA coal production numbers in, I think its time to look under the hood and see what’s going on.