News coming out of China indicates the country set new records in 2023 for the import of crude oil, coal, and iron ore. The revelation […]
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Roman Bilousov: China invests in coal conveyor across Amur River 685 mio USD
Chinese company Xuan Yuan (XY Group), one of the largest Chinese corporate investors in Russia, plans to invest about 685 mio in the construction of […]
Roman Bilousov: Coal is still a glowing part of global commodities markets
Coal is still a glowing part of global commodities markets even if prices for the energy source are sliding. Despite widespread perceptions that the coal […]
Roman Bilousov: Poland Plans End Date for Coal Power Phase-Out
Poland’s new government signaled on Monday it would be looking to set an end date for using coal for power generation, a senior government official […]
South Africa Is Getting Ready For A Future Without Coal – Roman Bilousov
South Africa has used coal to make electricity for decades. The country’s transition plan will cost billions and hurt jobs. But is there a way […]
Roman Bilousov: Overall Coal Production in India to Surpass One Billion Tonnes in 2023
Members of Parliament appreciated the efforts made by the Ministry of Coal for increasing the domestic coal production and made valuable suggestions. Union Minister of […]
Roman Bilousov: India’s Government to put 26 coal mines up for auction
India’s Government launched its 9th round of commercial auctions for its coal mines on Wednesday, as the country looks to boost domestic production of the fossil […]
China’s thermal coal imports jump, crowding out India – Roman Bilousov
China’s imports of thermal coal in November are poised to surge to the second-highest monthly total this year, helping drive prices higher for the grades […]
Fitch raised its forecasts for iron ore and coking coal prices – Roman Bilousov
The international rating agency Fitch Ratings has revised its forecast for iron ore prices in 2023 upwards to $110/t compared to $105/t in the previous […]
Roman Bilousov: China’s thermal coal imports rise amid domestic price, output woes
China’s imports of thermal coal are expected to have ticked higher in August as seaborne prices for the power-generation fuel remain competitive amid constrained domestic […]