Mongolia's cumulative exports of coal and lignite reached 90.02 million tonnes in 2025, achieving 106% the government's annual target for last year of 85 million tonnes, according to data from the country's Customs General Administration (CGA). Moreover, by climbing by 7.5% from the 83.75 million to

Chinese prices for imported iron ore gained ground in both spot and futures markets during January 4-9, as bullish market sentiment outweighed weak iron ore fundamentals to drive up the prices. Meanwhile, futures prices of metallurgical coke also climbed over the same period, but its spot prices rem

Total coal imports of Vietnam during 2025 notched a historical high of 65.43 million tonnes, climbing another 2.6% on a yearly basis, though the pace decelerated from the previous years, the latest data from the Vietnam Customs showed.

Indonesia plans to slash its coal production to around 600 million tonnes in 2026, said Bahlil Lahadalia, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), at a press conference on January 8.

China's coking coal futures surged to the daily limit on Wednesday, fueled by market chatter over potential production capacity cuts in Shaanxi province, a key coal-producing hub in Northwest China, which stoked concerns over supply risks.