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Crude benzene prices stay high on bullish factors

Shandong (JLC), July 19, 2023—China’s crude benzene prices stood high amid rising benzene prices and tight supply.

07-19-2023 18:06:02

Hydrogenated benzene prices drop on bearish factors

Shandong (JLC), June 13, 2023—China’s hydrogenated benzene prices declined rapidly amid mixed bearish factors.

06-13-2023 16:57:01

Indonesian coal ban little impacts China's fuel demand from power sector

Guangzhou (JLC), January 5, 2022-- Indonesia's coal export halt has made little impact on China's fuel demand from power generation as China has prepared sufficient coal for this heating season and Indonesian coal accounts for a small share among China's consumption.

01-05-2022 16:51:46

Coal chemical hub asks to half CTO output in Q4

Yulin of Shaanxi in Northwest China, China’s coal chemical hub, plans to cut its CTO output by more than 50%, according to a local government notice.

09-14-2021 09:53:49

BSPI drops to CNY577/mt on multiple factors

BSPI (Bohai-Rim Steam Coal Price Index) closed at CNY577/mt on January 23rd, down CNY1/mt WoW.

01-25-2018 16:59:57

Coal market forecast in October

China steam coal market went up in mid-September. As of September 26th, the dealing price of 5,500 kcal/kg steam coal gained by CNY110/mt from early September. In October, market coal trading price would stabilize with supply and demand keeping weak in the coastal coal market.

09-30-2017 17:47:16

Four factors boosted steam coal price

Coal supply was tight and coal consumption volume at coastal power plants was higher. Vessels at anchorages increased with high freight rate. Futures price remained high. All these factors drove up steam coal price.

09-22-2017 17:11:47

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

Steam coal market went down amid the bearish factors

Spot market: China steam coal spot market remained weak. Steam coal prices in main producing regions kept firm amid the smooth sales. But port steam coal prices continued falling amid the lukewarm transactions.

08-21-2017 10:45:43

NDRC: Four factors triggered coal tight supply and price fluctuation

Yan Pengcheng, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) news spokesman, disclosed on the press conference on July 18th that the following factors led to the periodical tight supply and price fluctuation of coal.

07-21-2017 16:29:44

The interweaving factors inhibit coal price growth

Some related factors still restricted the spot steam coal price rise around Bohai, which picked up these days.

06-21-2017 17:39:44

Coal prices keep gloomy in May amid the bearish factors

In May, domestic coal market moved downward, especially for port coal market, coal prices dipped CNY110/mt from the high level of CNY685/mt in late March. This month, run rate of coal mines in producing areas kept high

05-24-2017 09:53:29

Unfavorable factors sustain in the coal market

In May, daily consumption and power generation of downstream power plants declined obviously and they had weak intentions to replenish inventory; mid-long term coal contract price edged down. The following factors impacted coal market change.

05-11-2017 17:54:39

Glencore settles October term deal with Japan's Tohoku at $94.75/mt

Mining giant Glencore has settled its October term contracts with Japanese utility Tohoku Electric at $94.75/mt FOB, sources said Monday.

10-25-2016 18:02:08

Coal trading activities slackening in October

In the fourth quarter, coal cargo arrivals will grow largely, pushing up inventory, whereas supply shortage is hard to disappear under the government-driven capacity reduction. It is predicted that coal trading prices will keep on the rising path, but the growth range will narrow down.

10-11-2016 10:31:49

Indonesia's October HBA thermal coal price hits 2-year high

Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has set its October thermal coal reference price, also known as Harga Batubara Acuan or HBA, at $69.07/mt FOB, up 8% from September and the highest level in two years.

10-09-2016 17:00:23

China coal mining and dressing sector eyes profits grow by 15% YoY from January to August

Profits from the coal mining and dressing industry attained CNY22.48 billion in the January-August period, climbing by 15% on the year and rising by CNY7.93 billion versus the first seven months.

09-27-2016 17:56:15

Coal supply remains tight amid various factors in Inner Mongolia

Tightness persists in Inner Mongolia coal market, owing to rainfalls, production & transportation restriction and environmental protection, coupled with rising coal consumption at power plants amid high temperature in the South.

08-23-2016 15:33:45

NBS: China coal mining & dressing sector generates CNY9.79 bln profits in Jan-Jun

　The coal mining & dressing sector made a total profit of CNY9.79 billion in the first six months, down by 38.5% on the year, with the year decline narrowing down by 34.9 percentage points from in the first five months.

07-27-2016 16:50:50

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