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This paper provides some context for President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement and shift toward prioritizing American energy independence, technological development, and economic growth over restrictive international climate commitments. Despite commitments by many countries to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, global thermal coal use grew to an estimated all-time high of 8.4 billion tons in 2024,2 driven […]
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The thermal coal market in Asia remains bearish as persistent oversupply and weakening demand continue to weigh on prices. Sellers are facing increasing pressure to offload spot cargoes at discounted rates, leading to a downward price trend. Despite falling freight rates, the lack of strong buying interest—especially from key consumers like China and India—has further exacerbated the situation. Market participants […]
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Europe is poised for a demand rebound as it advances its decarbonization goals. Rystad Energy predicts this will lead to an 84% increase in yearly net European power demand between 2024 and 2050, a total of more than 2500 terawatt-hours (TWh). What role will coal play in the European power generation market in that timeframe? According to Rystad Energy’s view, […]
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With 1.2 GW of new coal capacity currently under construction, Japan is the only G7 nation still planning to construct new coal-fired plants, a move that contrasts sharply with the 2022 G7 pledge to achieve ‘fully or predominantly’ decarbonized electricity sectors by 2035 Japan remains heavily dependent on fossil fuels, with over 60 per cent of its electricity generation in […]
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In 2024, the majority of coal sales volumes were destined for the domestic market, with Eskom alone consuming roughly 100 million tonnes to power its coal-fired stations. SARS data indicates that approximately 65 to 70 million tonnes of coal were exported in 2024. Asia was the largest export destination, accounting for 83% of total exports. Nearly 95% of South Africa’s […]
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According to the General Customs Department in 2024, Mongolian coal export revenue reached USD 8.6 billion, with the volume of coal exports surpassing 80 million tons for the first time in history, totaling 83.7 million tons. China accounts for roughly 90% of Mongolia’s coal exports, and its demand for coal remains robust, though it is projected to level off in […]
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According to the authors of this report, hotter summers and ageing coal generators are ramping up blackout risk. While most Australian power outages are caused by network issues – e.g. problems with poles and wires – the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has forecast increasing risks to energy reliability in future.
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This report delves into the significant data of the Indian coal market of CY2024, providing a broad perspective of the coal market. The report has everything you need to know about the Indian coal & coke market in CY2024. From updates on India’s economic status to fluctuations in coal prices and the dynamics of coal & coke imports and exports, […]
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This report presents an analysis of coal consumption in the global steel industry, focusing on the usage of coking coal and thermal coal across main steel production routes, major steel-producing countries, and leading steel manufacturing companies. Our findings show the magnitude of the steel industry’s heavy reliance on coal, particularly in Blast Furnace-Basic Oxygen Furnace (BF-BOF) steelmaking, and highlight the […]
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