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Colombia's coal exports soar in March amid global pivot to coal

Coal exports from Colombia a major supplier of the fossil fuel worldwide registered a striking on-year increase of 157.2% to notch 5.46 million tonnes in March, with the export value also soaring 107.7% on year to $481 million, according to the latest statistics from the South American country's Nat

Mongolia coal exports see another monthly record in April

Having recorded an all-time high of 11.06 million tonnes in March, Mongolia's coal exports in April mounted by another 4.3% to top 11.54 million tonnes, creating a new historic high for the country, according to the latest data from Mongolia's Customs General Administration (CGA). On a yearly basis,

China's utilities may relax spot steam-coal buying till late May

After their flurry of spot buying recently, Chinese coastal power utilities may retreat to the coal-market sidelines until later this month, when they are expected to launch a final round of restocking ahead of the typical June-August summer peak demand season, sources said.

DAILY: China's coking coal remains resilient on strengthening coke prices

China's coking coal market extended the uptrend over May 8-9, with prospects for higher metallurgical coke prices boosting sentiment in the coal market.

DAILY: China's spot thermal coal rally eases as gov't prioritize contracted supply

China's spot thermal coal prices extended gains on May 9, a makeup working day after the Labour Day holiday (May 1-5), but the rally slowed markedly as buying appetite cooled after railway authorities began prioritizing long-term contract shipments over spot cargoes.

Survey: China's imported coal market summary 2026.5.11

Mysteel weekly survey on China's imported coal market   Coking coal imports Seaborne coking coal offering price to China, unit: $/tonne   PCI coal imports: Seaborne PCI coal offering price to China, unit: $/t   Seaborne thermal coal offering price to China:   Edited by Adrian Zhou, zhouwenhaoa@myst

WEEKLY SUMMARY: China's iron ore prices firm, spot coke stable

Chinese prices for imported iron ore stayed largely firm in both spot and futures markets during May 6-9, following the upward momentum of steel prices. In the meantime, domestic metallurgical coke prices held steady in the spot market, while prices of coke futures lost some ground.

DAILY: Chinese steelmakers give nod to hikes in met coke prices

China's metallurgical coke prices are poised for an uptrend since some steel producers on May 9, Saturday - a makeup workday in China for the Labour Day holiday that ended on May 5 - gave nod to the price hikes proposed by major coke firms over two weeks ago. The

Indonesia's March coke exports leap 60% YoY

Indonesia's exports of coke for all uses during March amounted to 950,754 tonnes, becoming the second highest on record after the 1.04 million tonnes the country shipped abroad last December, according to the latest data from Statistics Indonesia (BPS).

WEEKLY: China's thermal coal prices soar as summer restocking continues

China's spot thermal coal prices extended their sharp upward trend during the holiday-shortened week of May 6-9, as coastal utilities continued active restocking for the upcoming summer peak demand season amid expectations of stronger power consumption under a developing El Nino pattern.