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Gujarat NRE Sees Coking Coal Orders at Above $200/T
Metallurgical coke producer Gujarat NRE Coke expects long-term coking coal price contracts to be signed “anytime now” at over USD 200 per tonne, its managing director told Reuters on Tuesday.
Coking coal producers re-negotiate prices every year by January, but a spike in prices this year extended negotiations beyond the customary closure, Managing Director Arun Kumar [...]
Essar Seeks Coal Assets In South Africa
Essar Group plans to acquire coal assets in South Africa to help boost its power business in India. A senior executive of Essar Group said that South Africa is one of the world’s top coal exporters, and India is a growing export destination.
Coking Coal Export To China Increased, Coking Coal Prices $160-170 Per Tonne
Driven by surge in imports of coking coal by China, growth in Japanese steel output and signs of recovery in the Indian economy, spot prices of the raw material are expected to firm up in the international market.
India Mining Industry Will Reach a Total Value of US$45.40Bn
India is home to a myriad of metals and minerals. Globally, the country is the largest producer of sheet mica, the third largest producer of coal, the fourth largest producer of iron ore and the fifth largest producer of bauxite. Besides these natural resources, India also hosts significant reserves of copper, zinc,
gold and about 26 [...]
Steel Companies Expect Iron Ore Prices Increase 50 pct
Iron ore prices have fallen 33 per cent, coking coal prices have gone down 60 per cent.
Steel companies can finally breathe easy. At least three companies — JSW Steel, Ispat Industries and Essar Steel — are likely to enter into long-term raw material purchasing contracts soon and the savings on input costs could be as [...]
Mining Efficiency Increases Growth Of Coal-Mine Industrial Sector
Commissioning of new projects and better mining efficiency pushed up the coal sector’s growth in April to 13 per cent, compared with 10.4 per cent growth in the same month last year, according to the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) figures released on Tuesday.
Indian Coal Buyer Avoiding Shipping Coal Mine From South Africa
Indian traders said that Indian coal buyers are avoiding shipping from South Africa’s Richards Bay Coal Terminal put off by much slower bunker fuelling and higher bunker prices.
Brazilian Biggest Mining Company, Vale Launches Construction of Coal Mine Exploration Project in Mozambique
Brazilian mining giant Vale on Friday launched the construction of a $1.3 billion coal project in northern Mozambique, with the capacity to produce 11 million tonnes of coal per year.
Strait Asia Resources Plans To Increase Coal Mine Production to 20 million tones by 2012
In Reuters news online reported, Singapore listed Straits Asia Resources aims to more than double its annual coal production to 20 million tonnes by 2012 and may acquire two Indonesian coal mines to achieve that target.
