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South African thermal coal exports to India have recorded a steep decline of 30% m-o-m to 1.5 mnt in June, CoalMint vessel line-up data revealed. This fall in exports came as the demand from its top consuming sector, sponge iron...
Imported scrap volumes into Bangladesh, a major bulk ferrous scrap buyer, imports bulk ferrous scrap 1.76 mnt in H1 CY2022 (January-June, 2022) vis-a-vis 1.09 mnt in H1 CY2021. The country’s imports rebounded in June 2022 by 57% to 0.33 million...
Amid concerns surrounding Russian gas supplies post-the August sanctions, several parts of Europe have been relying upon coal-fired power generation as the only viable option. Germany, Austria, Poland, the Netherlands, and Greece are among the first European nations to have...
The government is currently studying the possibility of imposing progressive export tax on nickel metal products such as nickel pig iron and ferronickel in a bid to further push the development of the downstream industries in the country, the world’s...
The Russia-Ukraine conflict that commenced in end-February, 2022 has been altering coal trade dynamics in more ways than one. India, whose coal imports from Russia rarely touched the 1 million tonne (mnt) mark in the past, imported about 2.02 mnt...
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