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• Daqin Railway H1 profit up 2.16%

  31 Aug 2015

  Daqin Railway Co., Ltd, operator of China’s leading coal-dedicated Daqin rail line, saw its ... . ...Read More

• China coal giants run over 100% CTO capacity in H1

  31 Aug 2015

  China’s coal giants Shenhua Group and China Coal Energy Co., Ltd. operated their coal-to-ole... . ...Read More

• China passes new pollution law, may set coal consumption limit

  31 Aug 2015

  Legislators have approved amendments to China’s 15-year-old air pollution law that grant the... . ...Read More

• Chinese coal still sets price tone for seaborne cargoes: Macquarie

  31 Aug 2015

  China's domestic coal sector continues to have a heavy bearing on prices of seaborne cargoes, ... . ...Read More

• API 5 FOB Newcastle Coal swap gains w-o-w

  31 Aug 2015

  API 5 FOB Newcastle Coal swap for 4Q’ 2015 delivery down $ 1.85 per MT (-4.23%) month over m... . ...Read More

• South Africa inaugurates coal-fired power plant

  31 Aug 2015

   President Jacob Zuma inaugurated on Sunday the first unit of a massive new coal-fired power ... . ...Read More

• The future of underground coal gasification in South Africa

  31 Aug 2015

  South Africa has approximately 242 billion gross tons in situ coal resources and reserves of which... . ...Read More

• Coal fouls Balkans’ EU ambitions

  31 Aug 2015

  The western Balkans are hoping to join the European Union one day, but governments across the regi... . ...Read More

• Powder River Basin coal loading volumes remain steady, high: STB

  31 Aug 2015

  Coal train loadings from the Powder River Basin have continued at volumes last seen during the win... . ...Read More

• The Dry Bulk Market undoubtedly remains weak and volatile this week

  31 Aug 2015

  The BDI slipped further down this week, moving closer to 900 level. This week’s BDI falls 9.... . ...Read More

• 7 Nations Offer Their Coal Mines to SCCL

  28 Aug 2015

  As many as seven countries have expressed their willingness to lease out coal mines to the Singare... . ...Read More

• Global coal price on downslide, no cheer for Indian power producers

  28 Aug 2015

  The sharp decline in the prices of coal to $42.55 per tonne in global market is unlikely to bring ... . ...Read More

• Coal Seen Dropping Below $50 in Rout as Output Fails to Slow

  28 Aug 2015

  Coal may drop below $50 a metric ton this year as a supply glut combines with a slide in emerging ... . ...Read More

• China January-July coal industry profits slump 66%

  28 Aug 2015

  China’s coal mining and washing industry saw its profits slump 66% year on year to 23.06 bil... . ...Read More

• BANPU strenghtens growth plan

  28 Aug 2015

  Banpu Public Company Limited (BANPU) strengthens its growth towards sustainability, and creates ad... . ...Read More