Coal Market Outlook | The Coal Hub - Part 15

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Outlook and challenges for international coal markets

March 25, 2021

Economic and commodity outlook

February 25, 2021

India’s Coal Imports – January

February 25, 2021

Energy Outlook – Japan 2021

January 21, 2021

India coal market update

January 14, 2021

Japan energy & economic Outlook

January 14, 2021

Australian coal cost projections

December 31, 2020

Coal Price and FX Market forecasts

December 18, 2020

Upside for coal, but it’s likely to be limited

December 10, 2020

Impact of Commercial Mining in India

December 10, 2020

Recent Post

Coal rail wagons lined up on railway tracks near the Chinese border at sunset.

Russian rail coal exports to China plunge 23.7% in Jan-Jul 2026

August 25, 2026

Aerial view of coal being loaded into a bulk carrier at a port terminal.

Kazakh coal transshipment via Russian ports rises 26% in Jan-Jul 2026

August 25, 2026

Large excavator loading coal into haul trucks at an open-pit coal mine in Kuzbass.

Kuzbass coal production falls 2.6% in Jan-Jul 2026

August 25, 2026

Bulk carrier sailing across the sea at sunset under an orange sky.

Global coal prices rise as thermal and met coal strengthen

August 25, 2026

Trending Posts

Line chart of Indonesia's monthly thermal coal exports (Mt) showing actual exports as a dark blue line with fluctuations; orange shaded window marks the 2023 stress period, and a pale red curved line projects a thinner buffer into 2026. Annotations note Jun–Sep 2023 at -8.1% YoY (full-year +12.9%), 2024 monthly average around 45.4 Mt, and Q1 2026 at -27% vs Q1 2024 with baseline softening; El Niño Watch 2026 Jun–Sep forecast window is indicated, with a red shaded area toward mid-2026 indicating risk. Source details at bottom.

Indonesia thermal coal bullish into H2 2026 as El Niño tightens supply

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Russian coal exports to China down 11.0% in Jan-Sep 2024

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China’s spot thermal coal prices

China’s spot thermal coal prices refresh record high

January 22, 2021

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World coal market: brief overview

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