Aussie Coal Exports Gains Momentum to 3-yr Seasonal High

A lack of rain in parts of Kalimantan, ID, in recent weeks hampering barging and forcing affected Indonesian miners to defer laycans, declining exports from…

A chart displaying the evolution of Aussie Coal Exports from January to December, comparing data from 2022, 2023, and 2024, with each year represented by different colors from the IG color palette. Additionally, a shadow range in grey color represents the 5-year variation.

… Russia and days/cover at key coastal coal-fired power plants in China stuck under 15 days have supported the steady rise of coal exports from Australia from July onwards and propelled last week shipments to a fresh seasonal high of 8.2Mt/wk! Year to date coal exports from Australia rose +2.6% to 228Mt.

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