Global coal prices strengthen on firm China demand and export market support

Chart showing API2 Rotterdam Coal Futures for June 2026 at around $125.95, with prices rising sharply from early 2026 levels.

Global coal prices remained broadly supported as strong Chinese summer restocking demand lifted sentiment across Asian thermal coal markets. Indonesian, South African, US and Russian coal prices gained support from firm export demand, tighter supply availability and higher operating costs, while India’s import activity stayed cautious due to sufficient domestic supply. Global coal prices strengthened during the week as China’s […]

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