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2011 Coal Market Trends

While 2011 was not as radiant as its long term coal projections, both thermal and coking coal markets saw consistent production and consumption growth.

Coal Mining Production Growing Despite Volatility

Concerns of weakening US and Chinese growth and European instability have led to a drop in coal company share prices However, coal production levels and expansion investments remain robust on the back of continued emerging market growth.

Major cuts to coking coal prices

Rio Tinto recently gave a big break to JSW Steel Ltd. on an existing contract. The mining major’s move to cut its coking coal prices for the Indian company by 43 percent are a dark sign of things to come for coking coal miners.