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South Africa Cuts Shipment Coal to Europe, Increase Sales Coal to Asia
South Africa’s Richards Bay Coal Terminal, Europe’s biggest source of the fuel burned for power, cut shipments to the Atlantic region by more than 43 percent in April and increased sales to Asia by 16 percent, a trader said.
Atlantic sales fell to 1.02 million metric tons from 1.8 million a year earlier, according to two [...]
Hua Zugui Opinion: The Growth of Coal Production and Coal Price Changes in China in 2010
Managing Director of China Coal & Coke Holdings, Mr. Hua Zugui their opinion about the growth of coal production in China and coal prices changing in global markets during the year 2010. Opinion delivered on the “6th Steel Supply Demand Strategy & Development Forum”.
Mr. Hua said the trades in metallurgical coal resources remain tight in [...]
Baobab Resources Best Iron Ore Mining Company in Tete
Baobab Resources owns a number of exploration licences in the southeast-African state of Mozambique. Most notable of these is a large iron ore deposit in the Tete region, where scout drilling recently resumed after the end of the local wet season.
As Asian demand for steel has driven up the price of iron ore – and [...]
China Set Up Coal and Coking Coal Futures in Shanxi Coal Mine
China should set up a coal and coking coal futures exchange in Taiyuan, capital city of the coal-rich Shanxi Province, as soon as possible, a lawmaker said Friday.
Launching coal and coking coal futures would allow investors to use arbitrage to preserve value of coal and coke in the production, transportation, and sales process, and would [...]
BHP Billiton Reached Agreement Coking Coal Sales with Europe and Asia Costumer
Coking coal mining company BHP Billiton has reached a deal volume of hard coking coal sales to customers in Europe and Asia for the year 2010. Asian countries agree on the purchase of coking coal from BHP Billiton, among others, China, India and Japan. All three countries are the largest steel producers in Asia and [...]
PTC India Plans Joint Ventures for Coal Mining Assets
PTC India Ltd., the country’s largest power trader, plans to form joint ventures to buy stakes in mining projects abroad to help secure fuel supplies for Indian power producers who face coal shortages, its chairman said Monday.
New-Delhi based PTC plans to buy coal assets with overseas and Indian companies in Indonesia and Australia and may [...]
South African Coal Prices Rose On China’s Strong Demand
China’s strong demand of coal has pushed up prices offered by South African suppliers.
As the biggest consumer of coal, China had imported 13mln tons of coal in November 2009, 2.2mln tons more than the same period previous year.
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 [...]
Coal Prices And Iron Ore Prices Rose Significantly
Winter and snow that occurred in some parts of China affect the mining exploration activities in China, so that mining production decreased. Decrease in mining production from China to change the status of China became an importer exporter of mining raw materials.
