Indonesian miner PTBA H1 coal sales fall yet exports rise 5%

PT Bukit Asam Tbk (PTBA), Indonesia's state-controlled coal miner, saw its first-half coal sales edge down 2.4% from a year earlier as production took a hit, though stronger prices and a 5% jump in ex

Indonesia's coal export foreign exchange earnings reach US$15 bln in H1 2026

Indonesia's foreign exchange earnings from coal exports reached roughly US$15 billion (about Rp269 trillion) in the first half of 2026, according to Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahada

Russia Jun coal output rises YoY, falls MoM

Russia's coal production rose year on year in June 2026 but fell from the previous month, driven by declines in coking coal and lignite output.June coal output was at 34.95 million tonnes, up 2.7% yea

Russia's Amur region mines over 1.5 Mt coal in H1

Russia's Amur region reported a robust performance in its extractive industries during the first half of 2026, with total coal extraction reaching 1.695 million tonnes, local media reported, citing da

Germany May hard coal imports down 25.86% YoY

Germany's hard coal imports decreased 25.86% year on year and 16.77% from the previous month to 1.47 million tonnes, according to preliminary data from the Federal Statistical Office.Import value stoo

Canada May coal exports rebound MoM, fall YoY

Canadian coal exports rebounded in May 2026 after four consecutive months of decline, though volumes remained lower than a year earlier.Exports totaled 2.48 million tonnes in May, down 27.23% year on

Poland coal output rises 12.7% YoY in Jun

Poland's total coal production rose 12.7% year on year but declined 4.7% on the month to 6.42 million tonnes in June, driven by gains in both hard coal and lignite output.Hard coal output stood at 3.4

India's coal stocks at thermal plants dip to 13-day supply amid monsoon

India's coal-fired power plants are facing a tightening fuel supply, with current stockpiles sufficient for only 13 days of operation—well below the mandated 26-day reserve—amid rising electricity dem

U.S. coal imports fall MoM in May, with no coking coal intake

U.S. coal imports fell month on month in May, though thermal coal volumes rose sharply from a year earlier, with no coking coal shipments recorded during the month.The country imported 229,300 tonnes

Japan Jun coal imports rise 10.2% YoY

Japan's coal imports rose in June, driven by higher thermal coal purchases, according to preliminary data from the Ministry of Finance released July 22. The country imported 11.76 million tonnes of