An assessment of India’s coal power purchase agreements Global coal mine pipeline expands 11% despite slowing demand Saskatchewan coal extension raises questions over costs and reliability China coal-fired generation to remain significant for the foreseeable future Global coal prices climb as winter restocking and supply disruptions tighten markets Chile coal generation retains important role amid renewable integration challenges Coal remains central to Indonesia’s rapidly growing electricity system Australian coal-fired generation to retain key role as electricity demand grows Russian coal exports to India fall 2% in H1 2026 AI power demand could slow US coal plant retirements Coal-fired power generation to persist in key BRICS economies despite renewable growth Russian coal exports to China drop 14.8% in Jan-Jul 2026 Coal transshipment to be banned in Nakhodka and Vladivostok from 2027 Global coal prices rise as supply risks support key markets India coal imports fall to 20 MMT in July as thermal coal and petcoke decline Brisbane Coal Forum | September 16 ASEAN coal-fired capacity set to decline only marginally by 2040 Russian rail coal exports to China plunge 23.7% in Jan-Jul 2026 Kazakh coal transshipment via Russian ports rises 26% in Jan-Jul 2026 Kuzbass coal production falls 2.6% in Jan-Jul 2026 Global coal prices rise as thermal and met coal strengthen Seaborne coal market divergence supports trade and shipping demand Seaborne thermal coal trade expected to ease through 2028 Upcoming Events Global coal prices rise as supply disruptions tighten availability Russian coal exports to South Korea nearly doubled in H1 2026 Thermal coal prices in Turkey rise as Black Sea exports halt Global coal prices rise as Europe, China and met coal strengthen Global coal prices firm as geopolitical supply risks tighten markets China thermal coal imports remain constrained despite strong power demand Coaltrans Asia 2026 | September 27-30 Eurocoke Summit 2026 | September 16-17 U.S. coal exports strengthen as domestic coal generation declines Indian Coal Forum | September 3-4 Australian resources investment faces mounting policy and cost pressures India coal imports fall 8.54% YoY in July as thermal coal and petcoke decline Argus global coke & carbon conference 2026 | September 16-18 Southern African coal conference 2027 | February 3-5 Subscribe Industry Links Coal Trading Asia | September 27-30 About Us Home Russian coal exports to China fall 20% as Mongolia gains market share Russian coal exports to Turkey fall 22.9% as Colombia and Kazakhstan gain market share Russian and Kazakh coal exports via Black Sea ports halted after drone attacks India petcoke imports plunge 65% in July as fuel-grade demand weakens World coal market overview: mixed trends across Europe, China and Australia 8th Annual India Coal Conference 2026 | November 17-19 Reports and Presentations