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China’s March Credit Surge May Lift Met Coal Sentiment, But Seasonal Factors in Play
China’s March data showed a sharp rise in liquidity: new RMB loans hit ¥9.78 trillion (vs ¥9.14T forecast), and total social financing...
Apr 13, 20251 min read
Vietnam’s Steel Industry Grows in 2024, Targets 8–10% Output Hike in 2025
Vietnam's steel sector posted solid growth in 2024 and is expected to maintain this momentum into 2025. Production: Finished steel output...
Apr 13, 20251 min read
Japan Forecasts Sharp Drop in Q2 Steel Output, Weakening Met Coal Demand
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) announced on April 10, 2025, that crude steel production for the April–June...
Apr 13, 20251 min read
PLV FOB weekly recap 11 April "when all the bullish news is out, the market turns bearish" - click to read
Weekly Coking Coal Market Summary (FOB Australia) Strong start to the week Initial rally driven by the Appin incident. Market moved...
Apr 12, 20251 min read
Polish coking coal mines adds 1.4 million production capacity
Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa (JSW) has added 10 April approximately 1.4 million tonnes of premium coking coal to the market with the launch...
Apr 12, 20251 min read
Glencore sold to Exen, PMV, 185 FOB, May loading, 75kt
Glencore sold to Exen, PMV, 185 FOB, May loading, 75kt
Apr 11, 20251 min read
Rumour: Broadmeadow incident - Update: happened a month ago. Old news.
Rumour: Broadmeadow incident
Apr 11, 20251 min read
Correction: Javelin's Saraji not sold yet. Offering to SEA now. Likely trade soon.
Correction: Javelin's Saraji not sold yet. Offering to SEA now. Likely trade soon.
Apr 11, 20251 min read
Anglo declared FM on Q2 cargoes
Anglo declared FM on Q2 cargoes
Apr 10, 20251 min read
Anglo to expedite re-entry into Moranbah
Anglo American – Transaction & Moranbah Update (10 April 2025) Moranbah North Mine Update Anglo confirms the temporary suspension of...
Apr 10, 20251 min read
Chinese port stock Aus PMV traded Yuan 1300/ USD 152 CFR.
Chinese port stock Aus PMV traded Yuan 1300/ USD 152 CFR.
Apr 10, 20251 min read
Appin mine has issued notice informing possible FM in the future.
Appin mine has issued notice informing possible FM in the future.
Apr 9, 20251 min read
Multiple demand for early May arrival cargoes emerge due to loading delay.
Multiple demand for early May arrival cargoes emerge due to loading delay.
Apr 9, 20251 min read
JKT steel mill sold May Saraji to Javelin and then sold to Liuzhou Steel, FOB index linked
JKT steel mill sold May Saraji to Javelin and then sold to Liuzhou Steel, FOB index linked
Apr 9, 20251 min read
Peabody's Coal Deal Uncertainty May Shift PLV FOB Prices
Peabody’s Coal Deal Uncertainty May Shift PLV FOB Prices Peabody Energy is rethinking its $3.8 billion acquisition of Anglo American’s...
Apr 9, 20251 min read
Not concluded, Chinese 1st round of coke price uptick fail
Not concluded, Chinese 1st round of coke price uptick fail
Apr 9, 20251 min read
Metinvest Begins Monthly U.S. Coking Coal Imports to Support Steel Production
Metinvest Begins Monthly U.S. Coking Coal Imports to Support Steel Production Metinvest has received its first U.S. coking coal shipment...
Apr 9, 20251 min read
Timeline prediction for Appin mine recovery with reference to 2022 Appin outburst incident: 3-4 months
Appin Colliery Incident – Recovery Timeline Prediction Incident Overview: On April 6, 2025, a suspected underground pressure explosion at...
Apr 9, 20251 min read


Exclusive: No panic buying since Appin mine incident due to planned longwall movement in April 2025
Based on the information in the Appin Mine Annual Review FY24 , it is highly likely that a longwall movement (specifically from LW710B...
Apr 8, 20251 min read
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