Coal news and updates

Updated daily

• Shipping market insight

  06 Aug 2015

  On July 14th, 2015 a historical consensus was reached in Vienna between Iran and the five permanen... . ...Read More

• Hard Coal and Coke imports to Germany reache new all-time high of 56.2 m tones in 2014

  06 Aug 2015

  Demand for German and imported hard coal In 2014, in 2014 fell by almost 8%, or 4.8m TCE, to 56.2m... . ...Read More

• Seaborne World Trade in steam coal grows by 3% y-o-y - German Coal Importer Association

  06 Aug 2015

  Global trade with hard coal, at 1,272m tones in 2014, increased by 35m tonnes or 3% in comparison ... . ...Read More

• The rates for capes shhot up last week: giving this recent rally some much needed legs

  06 Aug 2015

  The Dry Bulk market noted another positive closing last week, entirely supported by Capesize perfo... . ...Read More

• Coal imports drop for first time in 15 month

  05 Aug 2015

  India's coal imports fell 11 percent to 19.3 million tonnes in July from a year earlier the sh... . ...Read More

• Mesco chases coal assets in US, Australia

  05 Aug 2015

  Private steel maker Mesco Steel is scouting for assets like precious minerals, iron ore and mainly... . ...Read More

• After auction, only 6 coal blocks resume output

  05 Aug 2015

  Of the 24 producing coal blocks auctioned to private companies and allotted to state utilities, on... . ...Read More

• Coal ministry hauls up Punjab, Karnataka power utilities

  05 Aug 2015

  The Union ministry of coal has issued showcause notices to Karnataka and Punjab power utilities wh... . ...Read More

• Naveen Jindal, other accused face court ire in coal scam case

  05 Aug 2015

  A special CBI court on Tuesday came down heavily on Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jinda... . ...Read More

• Singaji power station pays Rs 1crore penalty for delay in unloading coal

  05 Aug 2015

  In a unique distinction management of Madhya Pradesh-owned Shri Singaji Thermal Power Station (SST... . ...Read More

• US met coal buyers talk up import possibilities in 2016

  05 Aug 2015

  The US met coal market's beleaguered miners are battling for a share of a smaller domestic cok... . ...Read More

• Cloud Peak Energy’s 1H15 Results Affected by Lower Shipments

  05 Aug 2015

  Shipments Cloud Peak Energy shipped 35.7 million tons coal during the first half of 2015 against... . ...Read More

• Daqin Jul coal transport at 34.37 mt

  05 Aug 2015

  Daqin line, China’s leading coal-dedicated rail line, transported a total 34.37 million tonn... . ...Read More

• FOB Indonesia thermal coal swaps fall

  05 Aug 2015

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

• Indonesian coal miner Harum Energy has bleak near-term outlook as H1 sales price falls 15%

  05 Aug 2015

  Indonesian thermal coal miner PT Harum Energy posted a near 15% year-on-year slump in average sale... . ...Read More