European LNG prices plumb 8-month lows tracking EU gas
February 13, 2024
European LNG prices have sunk to an eight-month low, tracking losses on benchmark Dutch TTF gas hub amid mild weather
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Italy’s coal demand outlook bleak for 2024
February 13, 2024
Italian coal-fired generation is likely to remain soft over the coming months, barring a stark reversal in coal-to-gas fuel-switching trends.
European Hot-Rolled Coil Prices Dip Amid Muted Trading Activity
February 13, 2024
European hot-rolled coil prices edged down slightly on February 12th, as limited trading activity and buyer caution prevailed in the market.
Ukraine’s DTEK Energy to launch 25 coal mine faces in 2024, same as in 2023
February 9, 2024
DTEK Energy, Ukraine’s largest private power company, put two new coal mine faces into operation in January
Germany cranks gas-fired electricity output to 2-year highs
February 9, 2024
German gas-fired electricity generation jumped to its highest levels in two years in January as power firms dialled up output…
Prices steady in dull trading for steel HRC in Europe
February 7, 2024
The standstill in the European markets for steel HRC continued on Tuesday February 6, with prices broadly unch amid sluggish trading
Tata Steel restarts blast furnace in the Netherlands
February 2, 2024
Tata Steel Netherlands resumed operations at its blast furnace No 6 in IJmuiden early this week after 10 months of downtime,
Turkey Poised to Lead Europe in Coal Consumption by 2024
January 31, 2024
Turkey is poised to outpace Germany and claim the title of Europe’s largest coal-fired electricity generator in 2024.
Tata Replacing Port Talbot Blast Furnaces with Electric Arc Furnaces
January 29, 2024
Tata Steel formally announced its plans to permanently blow down the two blast furnaces at its Port Talbot works.
UK government disadvantages Tata Steel
January 26, 2024
The UK government is putting Tata Steel at a disadvantage compared with its European peers with low level of funding to help decarbonise.
Europe’s coal imports may hit 9-month high in January
January 25, 2024
European thermal coal imports looked set to reach a nine-month high in January, preliminary estimates showed
German exit path from coal power looking doubtful
January 23, 2024
Germany’s path away from coal-fired power production is growing harder to see the longer it takes for the government to form a strategy,