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• Thermal coal-European prices near 12-year low, Chinese imports dip further

  10 Sep 2015

  European thermal coal prices remained near a 12-year low on Wednesday, as a weaker growth outlook ... . ...Read More

• China coastal coal freight rates further dip

  10 Sep 2015

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

• BHP’s met coal sees record production in fiscal 2015

  10 Sep 2015

  Metallurgical coal production from BHP Billiton -- the world’s largest supplier of seaborne ... . ...Read More

• Ukraine imports 8.3 million tonnes of coal worth $1.1 billion in January-August

  10 Sep 2015

  Ukraine imports coal and anthracite (foreign economic activity code 2701) worth $1.121 billion i... . ...Read More

• U.S. Cuts Coal Production Forecast to Lowest in Almost 3 Decades

  10 Sep 2015

  The U.S. Energy Information Administration lowered its forecast for coal production for a seventh ... . ...Read More

• Low natgas prices, high utility stockpiles weigh on US railroad coal volumes: executives

  10 Sep 2015

  With myriad headwinds driving down coal shipments this year, officials with Class 1 US railroads p... . ...Read More

• The Clean Power Plan and Supporting Coal, Oil, and Natural Gas

  10 Sep 2015

  The U.S. energy economy is the 2nd largest but most dynamic in the world, a massive complex devour... . ...Read More

• Coal India can cross 550 MT output target: Coal Secy

  09 Sep 2015

  If first quarter's production is anything to go by, then the coal behemoth can very well surpa... . ...Read More

• Weekly coal stocks at key Indian ports fall 0.8% to 12.5 mt: Interocean

  09 Sep 2015

  Coal stocks at 16 major Indian ports totaled 12.5 million mt as of September 4, sliding 0.8% week ... . ...Read More

• Ceke August coal imports up 41.6% y-o-y

  09 Sep 2015

  Ceke border crossing, a major international crossing in northern China’s Inner Mongolia auto... . ...Read More

• 18.4 mt coal reserves found in Hunan

  09 Sep 2015

  Central China’s Hunan province has newly identified 18.4 million tonnes of coal reserves at ... . ...Read More

• QHD coal stocks rebound on tepid utility demand

  09 Sep 2015

  Coal stocks at Qinhuangdao port, the benchmark for China’s domestic market, rebounded in Sep... . ...Read More

• China August coal imports drop nearly 18% m-o-m

  09 Sep 2015

  China, the world's largest coal buyer, imported 17.49 million tonnes of the fuel in August, do... . ...Read More

• FOB Indonesia Coal swap lose ground on slowing demand

  09 Sep 2015

  Indonesian coal swap for delivery 4Q 2015 declined month on month and week over week. The 4Q swa... . ...Read More

• Arch Coal Runs out of Steam as September Starts

  09 Sep 2015

  Coal ETF During the week ending September 4, the Market Vectors Coal ETF (KOL) lost 5.2% as doub... . ...Read More