Xinjiang coal production to touch 150 million tonnes in 2010

Friday, February 27, 2009

The production of coal Xinjiang autonomous region is expected to reach 80 million tonnes in 2009 and 150 million tonnes in 2010. For more information, click here

NMDC in tie-up with Aussie company for coal, ore assets

Friday, February 27, 2009

NMDC Ltd, the largest supplier of iron ore in India, is said to have signed an agreement with West Australian mineral resources developer Stirling Resources Ltd to jointly identify and acquire coking coal and iron ore assets in Australia and New Zealand. For full story, click here

GMR acquires Indonesian coal firm

Thursday, February 26, 2009

GMR Energy has acquired Indonesian coal company PT Barasentosa Lestari for $80 million. For more information, click here

China to shut down 1000 small coal mines in 2009

Thursday, February 26, 2009

State Administration of Work Safety has announced to shut down 1000 small coal mines this year to further eliminate obsolete capacity. For more information, click here

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Coal prices continue to decline at Qinhuangdao Port

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Coal prices at Qinhuangdao Port, China’s largest coal trans-shipment port, continued to dip from February 16th to February 23rd due to growing stockpiles. For full story, click here

Steel makers in India seek below USD 100 for coking coal

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Indian steel makers are reluctant to finalize annual contracts for coking coal for 2009-10 as they are trying for a price below USD 100 per tonne against a high of USD 300 a tonne in 2008. For full story, click here

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Global thermal coal spot prices

Monday, February 23, 2009

Thermal coal spot prices at DES ARA Index of globalCOAL slumped in the week ended on February 20th 2009. The spot prices in the week ended February 20, 2009 moved up by 3.39%. For more information, click here

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ECL to outsource transportation of coal

Monday, February 23, 2009

State-run miner Coal India’s arm, Eastern Coalfields, will outsource lifting and transportation of coal from its Rajmahal open cast mine. For full story, click here

Semirara to export 2.5 million tones of coal in 2009

Sunday, February 22, 2009

Philippine coal producer Semirara Mining Corporation plans to export 2.5 million tones of coal this year. For more information, click here For company’s website, click here

Australia regulator not to extend coal queue system

Sunday, February 22, 2009

Australia’s competition regulator has decided against extending a shipping queue management system at one of Australia’s busiest coal export ports due to fewer ships visiting the port as well as competition issues. The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) said: It would not allow coal exporters an extension to operate the system at the Dalrymple Bay terminal [...]

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