Thungela says emerging markets will want coal for decadesSouth Africa's no. 2 coal miner expects strong coal demand from emerging markets for at least two decades.Reuters | February 6, 2023 | 11:39 am
Anglo American CEO urges public-private fix to Transnet crisisTransnet has been unable to meet demand for freight trains…Reuters | February 6, 2023 | 11:01 am
Scholz is learning that it’s not easy going greenUnder Scholz’s stewardship, the German industry is struggling to find…Bloomberg News | February 4, 2023 | 11:30 am
Coal mine accident in China’s Guizhou kills 14 A collapse at the Shunxun coal mine in Zhenfeng county trapped the 14 people on Feb. 25. Reuters | March 6, 2022 | 9:56 am
China to boost coal output, reserves to ensure power supply China will boost the production of more modern coal mines and enhance coal reserve capacity. Reuters | March 5, 2022 | 11:54 am
Commodity funds in demand as investors seek refuge from soaring inflation Energy funds have risen 24.7% this year, while precious metals and agriculture funds climbed 12.6% and 9.8% respectively. Reuters | March 4, 2022 | 8:21 am
Europe returns to South Africa for coal after Russia sanctions Europe’s key coal price climbed to a record this week. Bloomberg News | March 4, 2022 | 7:35 am
Russia-Ukraine tension may give rise to a new commodity world order Analysts flag 2008-like commodity price reversion possible on Russia-Ukraine tension. Henry Lazenby | March 3, 2022 | 2:32 pm
Mining companies may pause growth plans amid Ukraine war, inflation The Ukrainian conflict could roil the world's economic outlook in unpredictable ways, exacerbating those inflationary pressures, analysts say. Reuters | March 3, 2022 | 1:24 pm
Coal prices spike as Russia-Ukraine crisis escalates Buyers in markets including Europe, Japan, South Korea, and China are scrambling to address their exposure to Russian supply. Wood Mackenzie | March 3, 2022 | 12:00 pm
Australia aids allies seeking to replace Russian coal The Australian government is helping coal importing nations find alternatives to Russia for supplies by connecting them with local producers. Reuters | March 3, 2022 | 7:54 am
Coal benchmark jumps 46% as Ukraine war stokes supply fears Futures for high-quality thermal coal loaded on ships at Newcastle port in Australia jumped to $446/t Wednesday. Bloomberg News | March 2, 2022 | 4:34 pm