Tag Archive | "pressure"

Back In The Black

Monday, September 21, 2009

Coal prices have risen 30 per cent from their low in March. However, for the second half of 2009, there are still risks of tight coal supply. In China, many domestic producers have arbitraged the low offshore prices with higher onshore prices, which has made demand look stronger than it was. So, correction is expected in the new two months. However, strong demand for thermal coal in China and India is expected to help Asia avoid the first fall in imports for a decade this year, and push import growth even higher in 2010.

Euro Coal-Coal is easier on weak demand as Oil Surged

Friday, June 12, 2009

Forward cargoes of coal sold at or below $70 per tonne on Thursday, easing slightly as plentiful European supply kept the near-term market under pressure despite a rally in the price of oil. For full story, click here

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