Thermal (and Industrial) Coal Update – 10 Feb
February 10, 2026
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Thermal coal price & news update as of 8 Aug
August 11, 2025
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European Thermal Coal Market Strengthens Amid Geopolitical Tensions
August 12, 2024
A rundown of recent price changes in the broader coal markets…
Sasol Increases Coal Exports Amid Decline in Saleable Production
July 22, 2024
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…
Global Thermal Coal Markets Shift Sideways as Supply, Demand Fluctuate
July 8, 2024
The global thermal coal market has experienced a noticeable fluctuation in prices and demand over the past week, with key developments shaping the sector’s dynamics…
Coal Supply to Richards Bay Disrupted Following Train Service Suspension
June 18, 2024
Coal deliveries to the Richards Bay port in South Africa are expected to face significant delays following a suspension of train services on the northern rail corridor…
Coal News & Price Data – June 12, 2024 – Global Coal Trade Rebounds to Pre-Covid Levels
June 12, 2024
Global coal trade has seen a robust resurgence, achieving pre-COVID levels in recent months, as evidenced by vessel tracking data from AXS Marine. Throughout 2023, global seaborne coal loadings escalated by 5.8% year-over-year, totaling 1,339.5 million tonnes…
South Africa Coal Exports Surge as Rail Operations Improve
June 12, 2024
South Africa’s Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) is set to report an 11% increase in coal exports in the first half of this year, buoyed by enhancements in Transnet’s railway services.
South Africa Thermal Coal Exports Rise 4% MoM in March 2024
April 8, 2024
South Africa’s thermal coal exports rose by 4% m-o-m to 5.36 million tonnes in March 2024 as against 5.16 mnt in February 2024.
RBCT and Optimum Coal Owner Ink Export Terms Deal
March 30, 2024
Richards Bay Coal Terminal, Liberty Coal and owners of the Optimum Coal Mine execute export transportation deal.
MC Mining achieves revenue growth amid takeover offers
March 15, 2024
MC Mining achieves interim revenue growth despite challenging coal market, amid a second supplementary bidder’s statement from Goldway
Exxaro may return to coal projects if it fails to diversify
March 13, 2024
EXXARO Resources could develop more of its coal resources in the event it failed to find assets for diversification.