Canada's coal production drops 9% YoY in January

Canada's production of all types of coal reached 3.36 million tonnes in January this year, down 9% from the previous year, Mysteel Global calculated based on the latest release from Statistics Canada. Compared with December 2025, the volume was also lower by 2.3%.

Output of bituminous coal – including coal for steelmaking and power generation – made up 85.6% of the total production at 2.87 million tonnes in January, down 10.6% on year but basically flat from the 2.9 million tonnes produced during December. The agency does not reveal production of other coal