China coal news

Austrade and Shenhua Group Corporation Ltd have formed an initiative as part of Austrade’s Accessing Global Value Chains trade strategy.

The National Energy Administration (NEA) has set a raw coal production target of 3.7 billion t for 2018, which CRU believe will be tricky to achieve.

Yankuang Group confirms its status as one of the world’s top companies and leading coal enterprises by making its first appearance on the US Fortune Magazine’s 2018 Global 500 list.

Investment in new coal-fired plants in China fell by 55% in 2017.

Chinese port restrictions have forced steel producers to look for alternative ports in order to berth their vessels carrying metallurgical coal.

Mechel will supply Baosteel Resources’ facilities with up to 700 000 t of premium-grade coking coal.

The policy announcement is in response to air pollution caused through haulage by trucks.

Wood Mackenzie’s recent report details how China's coal market has reversed into a tight supply situation.

The index is designed to comprehensively and accurately reflect the coking coal price level and changes in China's production areas, provide a scientific price reference for domestic coking coal market transactions, and to promote the smooth and orderly operation of the industry.

Recently, the Beijing Municipal Commission vowed to reduce Beijing's coal use to less than 4.2 million t in 2018.