· Chinese thermal coal prices on the Zhengzhou Exchange were last at 1, yuan () a ton, more than double from a year ago. Newcastle coal .
· According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics,coal prices in China continue to edge up significantly in lateSeptember. Detailed prices changes are as follows: The price of anthracite (washed middlesized, Vdaf≤8%) was Yuan/mt, up Yuan/ton or % compared with last issue. The price of common mixed coal (mixed ...
· China coal prices dive as government plans intervention to ease power crunch. Men stand by a car near a coalfired power plant in Shanghai, China October 21, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song. BEIJING: China ...
2 days ago · What's new: Thermal coal spot and futures prices in China have plummeted since midOctober, a sign that government measures to cool the redhot domestic market for the fuel are taking effect. The mostactive thermal coal futures contract on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange fell to yuan () a ton on Tuesday, extending a 10day losing streak that has capped a 53% .
· Picture: 123RF/PIX NOO. London — Oil prices fell on Wednesday after the Chinese government stepped up efforts to tame recordhigh coal prices .
· According to the analyst, coal import can bring the following benefits to China: (1) Appropriate amount of coal imports can suppress the price .
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· Coal prices surge; power squeeze hits China's economy, global supply. BEIJING/PRAGUE, Oct 18 (Reuters) Power shortages helped drive down China's economic growth to its slowest in a year, while surging coal prices on Monday threaten more pain for Chinese industry and global supply chains. Companies in Europe have trimmed outlooks amid global ...
China's economic and industrial activities are recovering at a fast pace, as the country has brought the COVID19 epidemic under control. Against this backdrop, how its coal market would move over the postepidemic period is closely watched by participants at home and abroad.
· Chinese coal futures slumped again on Thursday and have nearly halved from a record high on Oct. 19. The top macro planner wants to cap exmine pit prices for 5,500 kilocalorie thermal coal at 1,200 yuan () a tonne, sources said, well below the 1,4501,900 yuan a tonne price cited by traders on Wednesday in top coal producing regions of ...
· The NDRC estimated coal stocks at power plants to exceed 110 million tonnes within three days. Spot prices for thermal coal with an energy content of 5,500 kilocalories have dropped to below 1,200 yuan (S) a tonne at mines and to less than 1,500 yuan a tonne at ports, while mosttraded thermal coal futures contract plunged 51 per cent in the last eight trading days, the state planner said.
1 day ago · LONDON, Nov 4 (Reuters) Aluminium prices fell sharply on Thursday as the biggest producer China said its coal output had shot up and would continue to rise, helping to ease a power crisis that has forced smelters to produce less metal. Benchmark aluminium on the LME was down % at 2, a ...
· This has pushed coal prices up, which raises another issue. Electricity price caps "In China, coal prices can increase and be determined by the market, but not electricity prices," Lin said.
· China's Shanxi Province has been hit by flooding in recent days The price of coal used in China's power plants has surged to a new record high as another of the country's key mining regions is .
2 days ago · China coal prices claw back after Beijing signals pacing down price drive. BEIJING, Nov 3 (Reuters) China thermal coal futures rebounded nearly 9% on Wednesday after falling for 10 straight days, as the government indied to pace down price intervention at a meeting earlier in the day, traders said. Traders took cue from a meeting earlier ...
2 days ago · BEIJING (Reuters) China thermal coal futures rebounded nearly 9% on Wednesday after falling for 10 straight days, as the government indied to .
· China Tightens Grip on Coal Market as Prices Continue to Rise. Dan Murtaugh, Bloomberg News. A truck travels past buildings near the village of Gaode in Fuxin, Liaoning province, China, on Monday, Nov. 16, 2020. When the Communist Party took over in 1949, leader Mao Zedong made Fuxin, where coal has been extracted since the 1700s, central to ...
· Upon this pricing mechanism, electricity prices are essentially linked to the fuel price– coal prices. And the demandside was never reflected. The coallinked pricing mechanism may not change just yet, but one may argue it will or it should, in order to reflect China's effort in decarbonization.
· [Click here for an interactive chart of copper prices] China's commodities markets tumbled on Wednesday, led by sharp falls in thermal coal prices, after the state planner said it was considering intervention to cool record prices of the fuel that is vital to power the world's secondbiggest economy. "Oil and gas prices are not coming down to the same extent as coal.