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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

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

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

Transaction price of imported mixed aromatics declined with the weak cost support

This week, crude oil futures price increased slightly, and China blended gasoline was in downward trend, brining bearish news to the mixed aromatics market.

02-28-2017 16:04:50

Ningbo Port coal imports declined for three consecutive years

Ningbo Port coal imports dropped for three consecutive years after hitting the record high of 12.92 million mt in 2013, valuing $1.192 billion, and its import volume had been surpassed by Taizhou Port, data showed from Ningbo Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau.

02-20-2017 17:49:08

Shanxi raw coal output above the designated scale declined by 137.162 million mt YoY

The Shanxi Province Bureau of Statistics issued Shanxi economic operation situation in 2016 on January 26th. According to the data, Shanxi annual raw coal output above the designated scale reached 738.22 million mt, down by 137.162 million mt

02-04-2017 13:57:46

China's SOE profits post milder decline

China's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) posted a milder decline in profits in the first half of this year as the economy showed signs of stabilization, official data showed Monday.

07-26-2016 10:12:21

North-South coal haulage declines, reflected in lower demand for diesel

Under ongoing capacity reduction campaign and sliding demand for coal amid economic transformation and environmental protection, coal output and shipments dropped obviously from the start of the year, dragging on diesel demand.

07-25-2016 10:21:45

Coal output cut outpaces demand decline, underpinning prices

Steam coal futures could still keep range bound in recent days, though iron ore and rebar futures were diving due to port stock buildup, rising steel product output and an expected slowdown in the property sector. It is mainly boiled down to...

07-21-2016 17:52:04

Large-sized coal firms' raw coal output declines more than China's total in Jan-Apr

China’s large-sized coal companies produced 761.711 million mt of raw coal in total in the January-April period, declining by 5.6% YoY, which was smaller than the yearly decline in the country’s total raw coal output.

06-07-2016 10:27:20

NBS: April sees decline in thermal power generation vs. gain in hydropower generation

According to the National Bureau of Statistics, China’s absolute power generation amounted to 444.4 billion KWH in April, down by 1.7% YoY, while daily power production stood at 14.81 billion KWH on average with a yearly decline of 1.7%.

05-17-2016 15:26:53

China coal capacity to decline, cost cut to be limited in 2016

Operational coal capacity is expected to drop further to 3.8125 billion mt in 2016.

01-27-2016 10:58:55

Steam coal market recovers slightly on output decline

The most traded steam coal contract for January 2016 delivery opened at CNY333.6/mt and closed 0.36% higher at CNY333.0/mt on October 25th.

11-26-2015 09:36:27

China's coal imports from N. Korea surge against an overall decline

North Korea has become the third largest coal exporter to China in place of Russia. Its coal exports to China jumped by 38.17% year-on-year to 1.82 million mt in May, and hiked by 24.8% YoY to 7.55 million mt in the first five months.

06-25-2015 14:18:00

Will Japan-Australia met coal contract price continue to decline?

Therefore, there is optimism in the long term seaborne met coal market, whereas it is expected to remain at low levels at least in 2015 and 2016.

06-11-2015 17:27:37

BSPI steadies after a 19-consecutive-week decline

BSPI (Bohai-rim Steam Coal Price Index) for 5,500 kcal/kg steam coal ended at CNY414/mt on May 27th, unchanged from a week before, snapping a 19-week decline.

05-28-2015 11:39:54

Listed coal firms saw an overall decline in Q1 net profits

China’s listed coal makers suffered a downturn in their Q1 performance against a chronic bleak coal industry.

04-15-2015 14:28:59

Steam coal price decline likely to moderate on Daqin Line maintenance

In a sluggish market, the 25-day maintenance on Daqin Line will only exert a faint impact on the coal market, but it will put some pressures on end users, as the turnaround will reduce inbound coal shipments to the northern port by 250,000 mt per day, ...

03-23-2015 17:41:08

China 2014 coal output expected to print the first decline in 14 years

According to Jiang Zhimin, deputy director with the China National Coal Association, the country produced a total of 3.52 billion mt of coal in the first eleven months of 2014, down 2.1% year-on-year.

01-29-2015 14:58:04

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