Anglo coal spinoff looks cheap against peers after 1,300% surge

The fuel is being bought at a $12 to $15 a tonne discount to fresh shipments from Australia.

The country controls coal production under a quota system that caps annual output of mines in order to manage supply.

China is paying a high price for policies that curbed domestic coal output and imports.

Talks to end the dispute over the Turow mine got stuck on Thursday over the length the agreement should be valid,

Volatility in the energy markets is poised to intensify on the order from the central government, analyst says.

The bulk of South Africa’s electricity is generated by burning coal.

The taxes will affect Russian producers of steel, coking coal and fertilisers, as well as mixed ore.

Since last week, more than 100 companies from electronic component manufacturers to gold miners have notified stock markets of production suspensions.

China’s current energy crisis can be traced back in part to a legal amendment targeting miners that garnered little notice when it went into effect in March.