Comment
Iran’s threat to retaliate has increased the probability of an escalation that could disrupt oil production facilities and tanker routes around the Persian Gulf, boosting prices and spreads
Comment
The manufacturing sector seems to have passed the worst of the downturn in the middle of last year and displays early signs of recovering
Comment
Since the drought started in the middle of 2022, China has been forced to turn back to coal to meet electricity consumption
Comment
Storage facilities across the European Union and the United Kingdom were 62% full on Mar 5 compared with an average of 41 percent full on the same date between 2011 and 2020
Comment
More recently, conflict in the Middle East and the possible disruption of gas imports has helped keep European prices high
Opinion
China and India appear to be moving along the same trajectory, increasing their use of indigenous coal even as they import more oil and gas
Opinion
With working inventories just 60 billion cubic feet above the prior ten-year seasonal average, the prospect of a colder winter has been enough to lift prices off their previous lows at last
Opinion
To ensure sufficient fuel on hand, India’s domestic mines boosted coal production by almost 65 million tonnes in the first eight months of 2023 compared with the same period in 2022