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Chinese energy output slows, imports rise

Beijing (JLC), May 20, 2019--Chinese energy output of industrial enterprises above designated size slowed in raw coal, crude, natural gas and power generation in April, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on May 15.

05-20-2019 11:32:07

China coal market remained robust on improved downstream demand

The coastal coal market gradually picked up in winter as the daily coal consumption of power plants recovered to a high level and downstream demand increased, which led to the growing supply and demand of coal at ports around Bohai.

12-20-2017 17:18:38

Blockbuster policy for green energy challenges refined products

China Ministry of Transport issued the "Opinions of the Ministry of Transport on Promoting the Development of Green Transportation in an All-Round Way", aiming to establishing a green transportation system that is scientific and eco-friendly, clean and low-carbon, intensive and high-efficiency.

12-15-2017 17:06:26

Coal price declined to a rational level on the intensifying market supervision

The robust coal market gradually dropped to a rational level in these days affected by the policy regulation. Market sources said coal market price went up during the consumption peak season in the previous years. However, the intensifying supervision policies will curb coal price vibration.

11-16-2017 17:59:17

Coke market remained robust amid supply shortage

As of September 15th, China coke market price saw a total rise of CNY560/mt and the prevailing price of grade II coke was CNY2,260-2,320/mt, up CNY380/mt or 20.21% MoM, and gained by CNY920/mt or 68.66% YoY. Market insiders held bullish sentiment amid the high run rate of blast furnaces

09-21-2017 14:50:29

Coal market remained sluggish with the temperature cooling down

In July, traders restocked positively driven up by bullish expectations. In August, traders had great intentions to sell with the end of peak season. In addition, downstream users were reluctant to purchase, leading to coal price decline. As of August 3oth,

08-30-2017 17:44:11

China will see decline in steam coal import price in October

The imported steam coal prices in China are expected to dip in October, 2017 with China coal imports dropping in the second half of 2017. In addition, power generation cost of Essar, Tata and Adani Groups declined.

08-28-2017 14:01:05

Bullish factors sustained in steam coal market

In middle to late July, the tight supply in steam coal market was eased with steam coal prices edging down at ports around Bohai, as relevant departments called for speeding up the release of advanced capacity. However, bullish factors will sustain in steam coal market.

08-28-2017 13:53:22

Bullish sentiment sustained in coking coal market with port steam coal price inching down

Steam coal market at ports kept downtrend these days with flat transactions, and power plants reduced steam coal procurement from market due to the long-term coal contracts. Coking coal companies were bullish for the future market with smooth sales amid the fat profit in steel plants.

08-22-2017 17:36:19

Shenhua two coal mines halted, followed by tightened supply and a possible price rise

Steam coal prices showed downward trend with the end of peak season in summer.

08-10-2017 18:07:46

Coal import business to be banned at some ports from Jul 1st

China will ban category-two ports approved by the provincial government from operating coal import business. Those ports approved by the State Council will not be affected. It is uncertain whether the ban is a short-term measure or for long.

06-29-2017 17:08:17

The slipping handling throughput at Tianjin Port is inevitable

Coal transport at Tianjin Port developed better affected by the improved coal demand and the flexible service. The finished handling throughput of Tianjin Port read 78.37 million mt, 94.59 million mt and 109.7 million mt respectively.

06-14-2017 17:59:19

Daqin line transport reaches 1.3 million mt/d with the growing coal output

The inbound coal haulage at Qinhuangdao Port via Daqin line read 650,000 mt/d, showing Daqin line operated with full load at 1.3 million mt/d and it saw a yearly growth of 50%-60%.

06-06-2017 16:18:29

China’s only undersea coal mine-Beizao coal mine will be closed

According to the report, in Longkou City, Shandong, China’s only undersea coal mine will be closed in October, 2017. Shandong Energy Longkou Mining Group Beizao coal mine was built in 1983, a modern coastal mine integrated by coal and oil shale production.

05-22-2017 17:51:29

Xinjiang 10 mln mt/yr of coal mine project is approved by the NDRC

The National Development and Reform Committee (NDRC) approved Xinjiang Tianchi Energy Co., Ltd. phase I project of Jiangjun gobi No. two open coal mine in Western Heishan mine areas, Zhundong and coal cleaning plant 10 million mt/yr

05-22-2017 15:17:20

Coal transactions decline amid the weak transport of power plants

Coal output in producing areas recovered gradually and coal mines’ sales kept considerable with low inventory; pithead coal prices remained stable and those for coal mines with tight supply rose by CNY5-10/mt;

04-18-2017 17:02:14

Daily coal consumption in coastal power plants sees a marked decline

Up to April 6th, coal inventory in the six major coastal power plants amounted to 9.6393 million mt, which was able to 18 days of usage, and daily consumption totaled 522,000 mt.

04-11-2017 10:31:04

Daqin line spring maintenance to start on April 6th

Datong-Qinhuangdao railway line spring maintenance would be launched for 25 days from April 6th with power outage three-four hours per day.

03-22-2017 18:01:42

Sinopec starts operation of 20 mln mt/yr crude oil pipeline in China

Sinopec starts operation of 20 Mt/year crude oil pipeline in China

03-22-2017 10:18:44

Shanxi closes 25 coal mines and cuts coal output by 143 mln mt in 2016

In 2016, Shanxi closed 25 coal mines and cut 143 million mt of coal output, accounting for 40% of the nationwide total output cutbacks. Coal overcapacity-cutting target was finished ahead of schedule in October, 2016, and checking works of steel and coal overcapacity cuts were completed

03-10-2017 16:26:22

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