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Agreement Coking Coal Prices BHP and Indian Steelmakers Led to Increase Steel Prices


Indian steel maker signed an agreement with the coking coal price of BHP Billiton. Coking coal price approved for $200 per ton. Last year’s annual benchmark contract coking coal price of $ 129 per ton. Changes in coking coal prices are expected to affect the steel prices in India. The increases steel prices in India [...]

Energy Publishing Release : New Coking Coal Index Responds To Changing Coal Market


The risk of volatility as global steel-making coal markets strengthen led to creation of a new index to facilitate more flexible pricing, developers said Wednesday.
A set of three indices created by Tennessee-based Energy Publishing Co is intended to enable the industry to move away from annual contracts for the coal, also called coking coal, editor [...]

Australian Iron Ore Sales Expected to Increase 21 Percent


Australia, the world’s largest iron ore exporter, is forecast to boost sales 21 percent next fiscal year as prices gain.
Exports may be A$35 billion ($31 billion) in the 12 months ending June 30, 2011, from A$29 billion this year, the Canberra- based Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics said today in a report. Total [...]

Nomura Holdings Inc Research : Iron Ore Contract Prices and Coking Coal has doubled in 2010


Nomura Holdings Inc. reported the results of research on changes in iron ore contract prices in 2010. Nomura Holdings estimated contract iron ore prices in 2010 will increase by 70%. While banking institutions estimate the iron ore price will rise 40% – 50%.

Bathurst Resources Joint Venture with L&M Coal Holding Acquires Coking Coal Asset in New Zealand


Australian listed coal company Bathurst Resources has penned an agreement with L&M Coal Holdings to joint venture and ultimately acquire an outstanding hard coking coal asset in the Buller coal field in New Zealand through the acquisition of 100% of L&M Coal Limited.

Mining Company BHP Billiton Iron Ore Production Highest Recorded


Mining company BHP Billiton iron ore production reported from several locations of their iron ore mines to reach the highest rate in the quarter. The highest production of iron ore from the Pilbara region, Western Australia. Production of iron ore from iron ore mines in the Pilbara region of about 54%.

Australian Mining Company Riversdale Plans To Build Coal Mines In Mozambique


Riversdale is an Australian mining company which has mining exploration investment in some countries. The increase in demand for coking coal and thermal coal from the steel industry and power plants to encourage increased investment in Riversdale opening new coal mines to increase coal production, so the company can compete with other coal mining.

Mining Demand Reported : China Increased Coal Imports Reached 16.4 Mln Tons


End of the year 2009 has changed the status of China as the country’s largest coal importer in the world. Previously China is the largest coal producer in the world. But closing some coal mines in China, especially coal mines in Shanxi, China’s coal production resulted in decreased sharply. Other factors increasing demand for coal [...]

Newcastle Thermal Coal Prices Fall in First Decline in 3 Weeks


Power-station coal prices at Australia’s Newcastle port, a benchmark for Asia, declined 1.5 percent, falling for the first time in three weeks.
The index for coal prices at the New South Wales port decreased $1.25 to $84.75 a metric ton in the week to yesterday from $80 the previous week, according to the globalCOAL NEWC Index.