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Coal demand expected to boom

24/05/2013
A lot of attention is given to green-energy resources, such as wind, solar and tidal power.
But should we be paying more attention to coal?
Colorado Mining Association president

Overcapacity plagues Chinese coal industry

24/05/2013
China's coal industry is facing severe overcapacity amid sluggish coal market performance and economic slowdown. Industry participants said that the excessive capacity is a

Argus and IHS McCloskey launch new API 10 coal assessment for Colombia

24/05/2013
Global energy and commodity price reporting agency Argus and business information provider IHS McCloskey Coal announced a major

Proposed China ban on low CV coal imports 'catastrophic' for Indonesian prices

24/05/2013
China's proposed ban on imports of low calorific value thermal coal will have a serious impact on Indonesian

French Wheat Premium Seen Erased by Russia Rebound

24/05/2013
French wheat exporters face tougher competition from the Black Sea this year as crops in Russia and Ukraine recover from drought, erasing

China Rule Changes May Halt Copper-Financing, Goldman Says

24/05/2013
New rules from China to control capital inflows are likely to end commodity-financing deals, hurting the short-term outlook for

No Spring Upturn In Sight For EU Steel Prices – MEPS

24/05/2013
Underlying demand for flat products remains subdued in Europe, ruling out any chance of price recovery, despite the high costs of production.

Weak demand drives up iron ore stockpiles

24/05/2013
An expert said that rising stockpiles of iron ore at Chinese ports indicates dropping iron ore demand due to unfavorable economic conditions.

Rebar Drops After China’s Manufacturing Unexpectedly Contracts

24/05/2013
Steel reinforcement-bar futures declined after data showed an unexpected contraction in China’s manufacturing

Copper Falls Most in a Week on China Manufacturing Contraction

24/05/2013
Copper dropped the most in a week along with other industrial metals after a report showed manufacturing in

Gold Gains on Demand for Protection as Stocks Drop on China PMI

24/05/2013
Gold climbed, snapping two days of losses, after data showed China’s manufacturing contracted in May for the

Commodities Drop on Double Blow of China Data, Bernanke Remarks

24/05/2013
Commodities fell for a third day, paced by declines in copper and oil, as manufacturing in China unexpectedly

Wheat Rises Most in Two Weeks on U.S. Export Demand

24/05/2013
Wheat futures jumped the most in two weeks on signs of increasing demand for supplies from the U.S., the

CEC refuses to direct NMDC to reduce iron ore prices

24/05/2013
The Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee (CEC) refused to intervene in matters pertaining

EU CRC steel prices continue to trend lower

24/05/2013
Cold-rolled coil steel prices in the EU continued their decline of recent weeks over the past seven days, sources

Global Aluminium surplus in 2013 expected at 1mn ton: Barclays

23/05/2013
Global aluminium market surplus in 2013 is expected to be at 1 mn ton from 1.2 mn ton previously estimated as Chinese market has

SA steel production down 15.1%

23/05/2013
South African steel production fell by 15.1 percent year on year (y/y) in April to an estimated 570‚000 tons after plunging by 16.6 percent y/y in February to 515‚000

Xiamen to build China 1st platform to release global coal price index

23/05/2013
For most of the past 50 years, since the birth of environmental awareness, coal has been the "black sheep" of the power-production

Coal India should meet full requirement under fuel supply pacts: CERC

23/05/2013
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission has said that Coal India should meet the full requirement of coal under fuel supply

Citigroup Sees ‘Death Bells’ for Commodities Supercycle in 2013

23/05/2013
The commodities supercycle is probably ending this year as China’s economic growth slows and the nation focuses less on
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