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• Thermal coal prices close to rock bottom: Citi analysts

  06 Oct 2015

  Thermal coal prices are close to rock bottom as coal producers have squeezed almost all of the gai... . ...Read More

• Ukraine coal reserves at thermal power plants up 11.5% in week

  06 Oct 2015

  Coal reserves at Ukraine's coal-burning power plants rose 11.5%, or 207,000 mt, over the past ... . ...Read More

• South Africa August thermal coal exports down 5.9% on year to 5.73 mt

  06 Oct 2015

  South African thermal coal exports in August dropped 5.9% on the year to 5.73 million mt, with low... . ...Read More

• FOB Richards Bay Coal swaps plunge more than 6% m-o-m

  06 Oct 2015

  API4 FOB Richards Bay Coal swap for delivery Q4' 2015 declined week over week and month over m... . ...Read More

• Terminal 4 at Port Waratah Coal Services approved

  06 Oct 2015

  The Planning Assessment Commission (PAC) of New South Wales has approved the Terminal 4 project at... . ...Read More

• Atlantic Coal anthracite sales jump in 3Q15

  06 Oct 2015

  Pennsylvania anthracite producer, Atlantic Coal, has reported a dramatic increase in coal sales an... . ...Read More

• David Brown buys out Indian joint venture partner

  06 Oct 2015

  David Brown Group has bought out its joint venture partner in its Indian subsidiary, David Brown B... . ...Read More

• SC to consider plea on Coal India supply quality

  06 Oct 2015

  The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a plea by a small-scale industry body on an agreemen... . ...Read More

• ‘Surplus coal has eased pressure on the sector’

  06 Oct 2015

  Demand is not an issue for the coal mining sector this year. Imports have gone down in the current... . ...Read More

• Minister intervenes, MbPT to now handle coal till 2017

  06 Oct 2015

  Residents around Haji Bunder will continue to face the brunt of pollution as the Mumbai Port Trust... . ...Read More

• Poland starting to build large coal-energy group - PM Kopacz

  05 Oct 2015

  Poland has started to build a large fuel-energy group with its decision to transfer the European U... . ...Read More

• South African coal miners begin strike

  05 Oct 2015

  South African coal miners began a strike on Sunday after wage talks collapsed last week, disruptin... . ...Read More

• Q1 & Q2 2016 delivery swaps declined m-o-m and w-o-w past week

  05 Oct 2015

  API 5 FOB Newcastle Coal swap for Q4’ 2015 delivery decreased $0.36 per ton (0.85%) month ov... . ...Read More

• Coal production in US decreased last week- EIA

  05 Oct 2015

  United States the world’s second largest coal producer has produced approximately totaled an... . ...Read More

• The Indonesia-India freight market remains under pressure

  05 Oct 2015

  The BDI closed on Friday (2 Oct 2015) at 889 points, down by 54 points compared to previous Friday... . ...Read More