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• Coal prices further drop by 12% in global market

  21 Sep 2015

  International coal prices, after witnessing 19% dip in past two years, have further dropped by aro... . ...Read More

• CFR South China Coal swap gained w-o-w

  21 Sep 2015

  API 8 CFR South China Coal swap for 4Q’ 2015 delivery declined just US$ 0.45 (0.90 %) per to... . ...Read More

• Futer Energy starts coal-oil project in Yuli

  21 Sep 2015

  Amid the global fall in crude oil prices and a supply glut, a coal-oil project with an investment ... . ...Read More

• Australian firm has high hopes for British Columbia coal deposit

  21 Sep 2015

  In a world awash with coal, Australia-based Atrum Coal reckons there is still room for its proposa... . ...Read More

• Philippines allows top coal producer Semirara to resume mining

  21 Sep 2015

  Semirara Mining and Power Corp , the Philippines' biggest coal producer, said on Monday the De... . ...Read More

• KOMIPO of Korea invites bids for bituminous coal

  21 Sep 2015

  South Korean state-owned utility Korea Midland Power (KOMIPO) issued an new tender for 390,000 Met... . ...Read More

• Baltic Cape Index rose 66.52% and stand now at 1995 points

  21 Sep 2015

  The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) rose 17.35 per cent week over week to 960 points on Friday mainly drive... . ...Read More

• Krishnapatnam Port to install coal conveyor system

  18 Sep 2015

  Krishnapatnam Port, 180 km north of Chennai, is investing Rs.780 crore for installing a direct coa... . ...Read More

• Petroleum coke: CFR India prices down over $1 on weak demand

  18 Sep 2015

  The price of imported fuel grade petroleum coke delivered into India fell over $1 on the week with... . ...Read More

• Shaanxi January-August coal output down 6.3% y-o-y

  18 Sep 2015

  Northwestern China’s Shaanxi province, the country’s third largest coal mining base, p... . ...Read More

• Shanxi coking coal miners cut prices amid flat demand

  18 Sep 2015

  Shanxi’s coking coal miners have started to cut prices in a bid to incentivize demand from c... . ...Read More

• China August coal transport down 16.5% y-o-y

  18 Sep 2015

  China’s rail coal transport fell 16.5% on year and down 1.6% on month to 162.4 million tonne... . ...Read More

• China coastal coal freight rates continue to drop

  18 Sep 2015

  Freight rates for vessels shipping coal from northern China to the south continued to drop amid we... . ...Read More

• Vietnam’s August coal imports surge 80% y-o-y

  18 Sep 2015

  Vietnam imported 564,329 mt of coal in August, surging 80.2% year on year and up 15.2% from July, ... . ...Read More

• Asia Dry Bulk -Capesize rates to climb as owners, charterers play cat and mouse

  18 Sep 2015

  Freight rates for capesize bulk carriers could continue to recover as ship owners scent the possib... . ...Read More