China Coal Import
China Coal Import
China's coal import has stayed at high levels in recent years, with even higher records entering 2023. Could this momentum be maintained? What new changes are undergoing as the country works to achieve carbon neutrality?
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China import thermal coal prices rise on tighter supply outlook, but buyers resist higher offers
China's seaborne import thermal coal market remained supported by tighter Indonesian supply expectations and firm domestic coal prices, although downstream buying interest has yet to fully follow the
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2026-08-10 17:16:32
Weekly: firm import Mongolian coking coal prices meet subdued spot transactions
Prices of imported Mongolian coking coal were supported at key border crossings by Chinese domestic tightness and futures gains last week , but spot transactions were capped by weak downstream margins
2026-08-10 13:22:22
Taiwan Jul coal imports down for 2nd mth
Coal imports in China's Taiwan declined for the second consecutive month in July 2026, hitting a record low for the same month since at least 2023, preliminary customs data showed.The Jul imports stoo
2026-08-07 17:22:20
China import thermal coal prices rise on tighter supply outlook, but buyers resist higher offers
China's seaborne import thermal coal market remained supported by tighter Indonesian supply expectations and firm domestic coal prices, although downstream buying interest has yet to fully follow the
2026-08-07 11:13:23
China Jul coal imports rise YoY, dip MoM
China imported 42.73 million tonnes of coal in July 2026, up 19.99% from 35.61 million tonnes in the same month last year, customs data showed on August 7.The July volume was down 0.12% from June's 42
2026-07-30 17:14:30
China seaborne import thermal coal subdued despite RKAB uncertainty
China's seaborne imported thermal coal market remained subdued, with trading activity limited by weak utility demand and high port inventories, even as uncertainty surrounding Indonesia's approvals fo
2026-07-29 17:42:17
China's import thermal coal subdued as rainfall, high stocks cap prices
China's seaborne import thermal coal market remained lackluster on July 29, with bidding prices to utility tenders edging down amid fierce price competition among traders hoping to liquidate stocks an
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Weekly: firm import Mongolian coking coal prices meet subdued spot transactions
2026-08-10 17:16:32
China import thermal coal prices rise on tighter supply outlook, but buyers resist higher offers
2026-08-07 17:22:20
China seaborne import thermal coal subdued despite RKAB uncertainty
2026-07-30 17:14:30
China's import thermal coal subdued as rainfall, high stocks cap prices
2026-07-29 17:42:17
High S China port coal inventories weigh on import thermal market
Persistently high coal stocks at southern receiving ports continued to weigh on China's imported thermal coal market, with mounting inventory pressure gradually eroding cost support and prompting buye
sxcoal.com 2026-07-22 17:15:38
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Taiwan Jul coal imports down for 2nd mth
Coal imports in China's Taiwan declined for the second consecutive month in July 2026, hitting a record low for the same month since at least 2023, preliminary customs data showed.The Jul imports stoo
2026-08-10 13:22:22
China Jul coal imports rise YoY, dip MoM
China imported 42.73 million tonnes of coal in July 2026, up 19.99% from 35.61 million tonnes in the same month last year, customs data showed on August 7.The July volume was down 0.12% from June's 42
2026-08-07 11:13:23
Review: China's Indonesia coal imports surge in Jun; Mongolia only origin with H1 growth
China's coal imports from major source countries rose sharply in June 2026, reflecting a growing preference for imported coal in recent months amid robust domestic demand and tightening domestic avail
2026-07-23 15:00:25
China Jun coking coal imports rise YoY, MoM
China's coking coal imports rose both year on year and month on month in June 2026, the latest customs data showed.Imports reached 12.18 million tonnes in June, up 9.3% from 11.15 million tonnes in Ma
2026-07-20 17:17:04
Infographic | China coal imports in Jun 2026
Coal imports of China in Jun increased 29.5% YoY and 28.6% MoM to 42.78 Mt, showed data from the General Administration of Customs (GAC).
2026-07-20 15:57:10
