Latest news on China Coking Coal markets

Survey: Coal & coke inventory at 247 steel mills 2025.12.05

    Note: 1. The capacity utilization = actual coke output at the surveyed coking plants / designed coking capacity;2. Days of Inventory = inventory/daily consumption (average) of the last week;3. The survey period for the average coke output is seven days over the previous Thursday-Wednesday, and t

Survey: Imported coking coal port inventory 2025.12.05

(Unit: 1'000 t)   Note:  Jingtang port stocks have been included in Shougang Group's inventories since Dec 28 2012, and those at No. 36-40 berths since Jan 4 2015. Qingdao and Zhanjiang ports have been added into the survey since Nov 15 2013.   Edited by Adrian Zhou, zhouwenhaoa@mysteel.com  

Survey: China 230 independent coking plants 2025.12.05

  Mysteel's weekly survey on 230 independent coking plant, survey including output, capacity utilization rate and inventory.                                                       Notes: Days of Inventory = Latest inventory / Average daily consumption volume; Daily output survey period: Thursday - We

DAILY: Sentiment improves in China's coking coal market

China's coking coal market showed a clear improvement in sentiment on December 4, alongside more favorable signs for market dynamics, which helped ease the previous slump in coal trading and slowed price retreats.

DAILY: Positive signs emerge in China's coking coal market

China's coking coal market captured some positive signs on December 3, offering hope for a broad market rebound in the future. However, downward price corrections are unlikely to pause immediately due to continued caution from buyers.

China Energy commissions long-shelved coking coal mine in Wuhai

Luotuoshan Coal Mine, a project located in Wuhai city, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region under China Energy Investment Corporation (China Energy), the country's largest state-run energy group, was officially commissioned on November 20, marking a new start after 20 years of prolonged co

MONTHLY: China's coking coal market poised for rebound in Dec

The Chinese coking coal market may stand a chance to bottom out in the second half of December, following an extended period of weakness in the first half of the month, driven by potential winter restocking from downstream coal users, Mysteel's new monthly report on the commodity predicts.

DAILY: Sporadic price rises emerge in China's coking coal market

China's coking coal market saw sporadic price upticks on December 2, driven by slightly higher restocking interest from some downstream plants. However, the unrelenting selling pressures for most coal grades continued dragging prices lower, Mysteel learned.

MYSTEEL: Impacts of China's coal overproduction crackdown on met coal market

China initiated wide inspections across major coal hubs in the second half of this year to tackle excessive production in the sector, with evolving speculation surrounding the intensity and implementation scope of the policy constantly reshaping the domestic metallurgical coal market.

DAILY: China's spot coking coal falls further despite futures rally

Despite firm gains in the futures market, China's spot coking coal prices witnessed further declines on December 1, as downstream coal buyers' thick caution still constrained spot coal liquidity. However, market players expect the pace of price falls to slow in the short term.