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Russian Coal Industry Faces Mounting Challenges in 2024 Amid Declining Exports and Production Shifts

Russian coal producers continue to grind through a turbulent 2024, marked by a slight overall decline in output and a significant drop in coal exports. From January to July 2024, total coal production across Russia has declined modestly to 250.6 million tons (Mt), down just 1.9 Mt or 0.8% year-on-year. Exports have struggled, however, falling sharply to 105.8 Mt, a decrease of 11.2 Mt or 10% compared to the same period in 2023…

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India Continues to Explore Mongolian Import Options

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…

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US Coal Exports Expected to Rise in 2024

The United States is projected to increase its coal exports to 102.6 million short tonnes in 2024, up by 2.8% from the previous year, according to the Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) latest Short-Term Energy Outlook…