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Infographic | China's raw coal production by province in Aug 2026
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China import thermal coal gains support on supply strain, port destocking
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N China thermal coal market weighs policy-led supply expetations against tight spot availability
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China's met coke market in pre-holiday truce; futures prices slump
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Weekly: Coal stocks at N China ports edge higher as inflows, outflows both rise
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Chinese Domestic Coking Coal Auctions on Sep 18, 2026
A summary of coking coal auctions by coal miners at China's major coal production areas, with details of coal specifications, start and trade prices and volumes, and price changes compared to last auc
China import thermal coal gains support on supply strain, port destocking
China's seaborne import thermal coal market showed signs of strengthening, thanks to improving domestic sentiment and continued drawdown of inventories at southern ports, alongside sustained supply st
N China thermal coal market weighs policy-led supply expetations against tight spot availability
China's northern ports are seeing an early recovery in domestic thermal coal prices, but government calls to boost output are tempering expectations of prolonged supply tightness and capping further g
China's met coke market in pre-holiday truce; futures prices slump
China's metallurgical coke market entered a pre-holiday consolidation phase shaped by ongoing steel mill purchases, limited coking plant output ramp-up, and firm feedstock costs. Steelmakers made esse
CCI Chinese Import PCI Coal Daily Index (Sep 18, 2026)
The latest CCI price indices for China's imported PCI coal.
CCI Chinese Import Coking Coal Daily Index (Sep 18, 2026)
The latest CCI price indices for China's imported coking coal.
CCI Chinese Domestic PCI Coal Daily Index (Sep 18, 2026)
The latest CCI price indices for China's domestic PCI coal.
CCI Chinese Domestic Anthracite Daily Index (Sep 18, 2026)
The latest CCI price indices for China's domestic anthracite coal.
CCI Chinese Domestic Coking Coal Daily Index (Sep 18, 2026)
The latest CCI price indices for China's domestic coking coal.
CCI Chinese Import Thermal Coal Weekly Index (Sep 18, 2026)
The latest CCI Chinese Import Thermal Coal Weekly Index
CCI Chinese Import Thermal Coal Daily Index (Sep 18, 2026)
The latest CCI Chinese Import Thermal Coal Daily Index
Chinese Steelmaker Coke Purchase Price (Sep 18, 2026)
The latest Chinese steelmakers' coke purchase prices.
CCI Chinese Domestic Thermal Coal Daily Index (Sep 18, 2026)
The latest CCI Chinese Domestic Thermal Coal Daily Index
CCI Chinese Export Coke Daily Index (Sep 18, 2026)
The latest CCI price indices for China's export coke.
CCI Chinese Domestic Coke Daily Index (Sep 18, 2026)
The latest CCI price indices for China's domestic coke.
Jiangsu grid external power hits record 41.64 GW
Jiangsu's power grid drew a record 41.64 GW of external electricity this summer, with clean energy accounting for more than 60% of cross-regional transmission in July-August. The peak external power
China Coal and Coke Spot-Futures Basis (Sep 18, 2026)
The latest spot-futures basis for Chinese domestic and import coking coal and met coke
China's imports grew 22% in the first eight months of 2026, the fastest pace since 2021, and full-year import value is expected to hit a new record, Assistant Minister of Commerce Zhang Li said on March 18 at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office. Zhang said the Ministry of Commerce has promoted import expansion through a combination of policies and events, including eight consecutive editions of the import expo and a series of activities to share China's large market, broadening channels for global quality goods to enter the Chinese market.
China's general public budget spending rose 1.2% year on year to 181,451 billion yuan in the first eight months of 2026, according to data from the Ministry of Finance. Central government spending grew 6% year on year to 28,177 billion yuan, while local government spending edged up 0.3% to 153,274 billion yuan.
China's general public budget revenue reached 15.66 trillion yuan in the first eight months of 2026, up 5.7% year on year, according to data released by the Ministry of Finance. Tax revenue rose 6.6% year on year to 12.91 trillion yuan, while non-tax revenue edged up 1.5% to 2.75 trillion yuan. Central government revenue grew 9.1% year on year to 7.01 trillion yuan, while local government revenue increased 3.1% to 8.65 trillion yuan.
China's stamp tax revenue reached 385.8 billion yuan in the first eight months of 2026, up 35.6% year on year, according to data from the Ministry of Finance. Securities trading stamp tax surged 82% year on year to 216 billion yuan during the same period.
Weekly global coal market news summary (Sep 14-18)
International coal prices strengthen in Q2, What's the outlook?International coal prices showed a strengthening trend since the second quarter of 2026, driven by multiple factors including the Middle
Weekly China coal market news summary (Sep 14-18)
N China port thermal coal prices show signs of reboundPortside thermal coal price in China are stabilizing as supply remains tight, with some signs of a rebound emerging ahead of the upcoming holidays
Datong Mayor Liu Junyi chaired the 85th executive meeting of the municipal government on Sep 17, urging deeper efforts to address coal mine safety risks and hidden dangers. The meeting called for drawing lessons from coal mine accidents, targeting persistent problems such as concealed working faces, falsified safety monitoring and mining beyond approved boundaries, while pushing for problem rectification and accountability. It also stressed scientific and orderly resumption of coal mine production and operation after meeting preconditions including full hazard clearance, personnel training and equipment maintenance, to promote safe and high-quality development of the coal industry.
Weekly: Methanol stocks plunge at China ports on low arrivals
Methanol China's coastal methanol inventories fell sharply this week as low foreign vessel arrivals and steady withdrawals from major storage areas tightened spot availability, pushing prices higher.
Bangladesh launches $123 mln fund for rooftop solar to ease power shortages
Bangladesh has established a $123 million fund to finance rooftop solar and other renewable energy projects as the government seeks to address persistent power shortages, according to the country's Fi
Weekly: China PCI coal prices see moderate correction
China's PCI coal prices retreated moderately this week. Weakening support for high-priced resources amid thin profit margins at downstream steel mills dampened market sentiment, with traders actively
AI data centers drive energy storage demand in China
China's energy storage industry is pivoting toward artificial intelligence data centers (AIDCs), with "computing power plus storage" emerging as a new growth driver as AI electricity demand surges.
Infographic | China's power generation in Aug 2026
China's power generation of all sources totaled 943.77 TWh in Aug 2026, up 5.2% YoY and unchanged compared to the previous month, showed data from the NBS.
Indonesia coal supply curbs keep import prices firm despite weak demand
China's imported thermal coal market has been steady to slightly weak this week, with foreign miner offers holding high on multiple supply-side disruptions in Indonesia. Domestic peak summer demand
China Aug coal output rises MoM; Shanxi, Inner Mongolia lead gains
China's national raw coal output rose in August 2026 from the previous month, with major producing regions — particularly Shanxi and Inner Mongolia — posting increases of more than 5 million tonnes ea
Exxon lifts 2050 global emissions forecast, expects slower coal demand decline
ExxonMobil warned in its annual energy outlook released on September 17 that global decarbonization progress may fall short of climate goals, projecting coal consumption will decline more slowly than
Gansu-Hunan UHV line transmits 247.14 TWh
The Gansu-Hunan ultra-high-voltage (UHV) direct current transmission project had delivered 247.14 TWh of electricity as of September 14, including 23.61 TWh so far this year, according to State Grid
Hunan province rolled out measures on Sept 18 to promote multi-user direct green power connections, allowing new wind, centralized solar and biomass power as direct supply sources, according to a notice from the provincial development and reform commission. New wind and centralized solar projects must be included in the provincial annual development plan, while biomass projects must be incorporated into renewable energy development plans. Existing distributed solar can participate through centralized aggregation, and power sources from different supply areas are permitted to launch such projects.
China Futures Market Updates at Close (Sep 18, 2026)
The latest updates on the Chinese futures market for coking coal, coke, iron ore and others at close.
Infographic | China's raw coal production by province in Aug 2026
In August 2026, China's raw coal output fell 7.7% YoY, but rose 5.4% MoM. Output in major coal-producing provinces all increased MoM to varying degrees, with Shanxi up 8.3%. Compared with the same per
Weekly: Coal stocks at N China ports edge higher as inflows, outflows both rise
Coal stockpiles at Qinhuangdao port extended their upward trend in the week ending September 18, as coal railings to the port continued to rebound, though the inventory build was capped by accelerated
Shougang, Rio Tinto launch 10-kt blast furnace CO2 capture trial
Shougang Group and Rio Tinto have launched a 10,000-tonne blast furnace gas carbon dioxide capture industrial trial at Shougang Jingtang, marking a joint effort to deepen decarbonization in the steel
Weekly: China coastal coal freight rates fall further amid slack demand
China's coastal coal freight market remained weak this week as bearish factors dominated, with freight rates falling from the previous week despite a modest rebound in the latter half.The ship-to-carg
Weekly: China coking coal mine inventories stay low
Coking coal inventories at Chinese mines remained low in the week of September 10-16, 2026, despite cooling buying sentiment, as essential end-user demand and renewed supply cuts offset pressure from
China rolls out measures to boost coal output, stabilize supply
China unveiled a package of measures to accelerate stable coal production and supply, as domestic coal prices hover near three-year highs and supply remains tight.The National Energy Administration, N
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