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Cement’s coal play

FY21 was a treat for the cement industry. Booming demand (dispatches grew by 10 million tons in just one year; up...

Published 05 Oct, 2021 07:30am

BR Research

Energy prices: Scary winters ahead

It may not be the horrors of 2008 yet, but it is the closest the world has seen since. Coal prices touched the...

Published 30 Sep, 2021 07:35am

World

China power crunch spreads, shutting factories and dimming growth outlook

BEIJING: Widening power shortages in China have halted production at numerous factories including many supplying...

Published 28 Sep, 2021 12:07am

Markets

Dalian coking coal jumps

MANILA: Chinese metallurgical or coking coal futures soared more than 7% on Thursday to hit a two-week high as ...

Published 24 Sep, 2021 04:40am

Markets

Coal India plans to increase prices 'slowly'

"We cannot increase the price of coal abruptly. It can only be increased slowly, and that we are planning (to do)," Coal India Chairman tells

Published 15 Sep, 2021 07:01pm

Business & Finance

China’s factory inflation hits 13-year high as materials costs soar

BEIJING: China’s factory gate inflation hit a 13-year high in August driven by roaring raw materials prices ...

Published 10 Sep, 2021 04:41am

Business & Finance

Forward prices edged higher on drier weather forecast

Nordic front-quarter baseload power contract rose 0.95 euro to 71.00 euros per megawatt hour

Updated 07 Sep, 2021 10:19pm

Business & Finance

‘PIBTL has ample coal handling capacity’

LAHORE: Ample capacity exists at Pakistan International Bulk Terminal Limited (PIBTL) for handling coal as per...

Published 05 Sep, 2021 04:26am

Markets

Dalian coking coal, coke futures down

MANILA: Chinese coking coal and coke futures fell on Friday, pulling back from record highs scaled a session ...

Published 29 Aug, 2021 03:08am

BR Research

Mapleleaf Cement re-balancing

After a painful FY20, it is time for recovery for most, if not all, cement companies. In FY21, Mapleleaf cement ...

Published 16 Aug, 2021 07:40am

BR Research

Coal dunnit!

Coal prices continue to grow unabated. Since April last year, Australian coal prices have surged 109 percent while...

Published 06 Aug, 2021 08:35am

Markets

China to release over 10m tonnes of coal from reserves

BEIJING: China will release more than 10 million tonnes of coal from state reserves to ensure steady supply to the...

Published 16 Jul, 2021 04:34am

Markets

China coking coal retreats after govt pledges to probe into prices

BEIJING: Chinese coking coal futures pulled back from early gains and logged the first weekly losses in a month ...

Published 19 Jun, 2021 03:23am

BR Research

Coal: Out of control!

Covid-related price lows in coal are reverting back with a vengeance and on the back of a spiralling demand, prices...

Published 04 Jun, 2021 07:40am

Markets

China to stabilise commodity market, asks coal producers to hike output

BEIJING: China will strengthen its management of commodity supply and demand to curb “unreasonable” increases in...

Published 20 May, 2021 04:26am

BR Research

Coal prices: Repeat performances

Cold winter in need of heat and post-covid industrial demand from China are breathing life back into coal demand and...

Published 12 Jan, 2021 07:40am