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PHCC mixed sentiment, market assessing dd/ss and awaiting China's return
PHCC mixed sentiment, market assessing dd/ss and awaiting China's return
Feb 3, 20251 min read
Several PHCC CFR India trades from 201-210 this week and a PLV bid at 187.5 FOB, above index.
Several PHCC CFR India trades from 201-210 this week and a PLV bid at 187.5 FOB, above index.
Jan 31, 20251 min read
Glencore's Steelmaking Coal Output Soars in 2024, But Pricing Lags Benchmark
London, January 30, 2025 – Glencore's steelmaking coal production surged 165% year-on-year in 2024, reaching 19.9 million tonnes (Mt),...
Jan 30, 20251 min read
Weekly Recap: SGX ACF paper trade summary 20-24 Jan
SGX Coking Coal - Weekly Update (20th January - 24th January 2025) Monday, 20th January (35.6kt) Feb-25 traded 1kt @$194.00...
Jan 30, 20252 min read
Peabody Energy Expands Met Coal Portfolio with Tier-1 Acquisition and Centurion Mine Development
Released in Jan 2025: Peabody Energy is making a significant push into the premium hard coking coal (PHCC) market with the $2.32 billion...
Jan 30, 20251 min read
Stanmore Resources Exceeds Production Guidance Despite Q4 Decline
Brisbane, January 28, 2025 – Stanmore Resources reported record-breaking production in 2024 , exceeding its full-year guidance despite a...
Jan 30, 20251 min read
Whitehaven Coal Ramps Up Met Coal Sales, Depleting Stock Amid Market Uncertainty
Sydney, January 29, 2025 – Whitehaven Coal has aggressively increased its metallurgical coal sales, reducing stock levels by 38%...
Jan 29, 20252 min read


Tata Steel Outshines JSW in Q3 FY25 with Stronger Margins and Cost Efficiencies
Released on 27 Jan 2025: Tata Steel delivered a robust performance in Q3 FY25, outperforming JSW Steel in profitability despite price...
Jan 29, 20251 min read
Numerous US mines have filed for bankruptcy, estimated loss of annual volume up to 7 million mt
Here’s an updated summary of 2023, 2024, and 2025 U.S. metallurgical coal producer bankruptcies, including filing dates, statuses: 2023...
Jan 27, 20253 min read
Global Steel Production Sees Modest Growth in December 2024 Amid Regional Variations and Shifts
In December 2024, global crude steel production for the 71 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) reached 144.5...
Jan 26, 20251 min read
Weekly Recap: PLV FOB Aus market 20-24 Jan
Demand, Supply, and Price Summary: Demand: Indian buyers (Kalyani, NECO, Rashmi, Sunflag, etc.) require 2-3 Panamax cargoes or 150-230KT....
Jan 26, 20251 min read
JSW Steel: Resilient Performance Amid 70% Profit Decline
Released on 24 Jan 2025: JSW Steel showcased its operational resilience in Q3 FY25, achieving its highest-ever quarterly crude steel...
Jan 25, 20253 min read
Coronado Achieves Higher Production Volumes in Q4 2024 with Strong 2025 Growth Potential
Released on 23 Jan 2025: Production Volume and Related Insights Quarterly Performance (Q4 2024): ROM Production: Total: 6.9 Mt , an 8.8%...
Jan 25, 20252 min read
Chinese Steel Reform 2.0, Morgan Stanley reports
A Morgan Stanley's report released on 21 Jan 2025 explores the global implications of China's "Steel Reform 2.0," anticipated to launch...
Jan 25, 20251 min read
Weekly Recap: Chinese met coal and coke market 20-24 Jan
Demand : Demand for coking coal is weak as most downstream buyers have completed their pre-holiday restocking. Steel mills are operating...
Jan 25, 20251 min read
Polish Coal Miner Dies Following Methane Fire
A coal miner has died, and several others were injured following a methane fire at the Knurow-Szczyglowice colliery in southern Poland,...
Jan 25, 20251 min read
AM sold to Javelin mid-Feb BMA PLV 186 FOB
AM sold to Javelin mid-Feb BMA PLV 186 FOB
Jan 24, 20251 min read
Kinrui reselling March MBN 11.5%, Kinrui's LAM coke at below 240 FOB
Kinrui reselling March MBN 11.5%, Kinrui's LAM coke at below 240 FOB
Jan 24, 20251 min read
Recent index linked deals of GYC to India above 99.5%- below 101%
Recent index linked deals of GYC to India above 99.5%- below 101%
Jan 24, 20251 min read
End Feb / Early March GYC might be bought by IMR, not Visa
End Feb / Early March GYC might be bought by IMR, not Visa
Jan 24, 20251 min read
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