Author: Damini Sahu

China’s coal imports may ease as domestic supply recovers  Supply disruptions may continue supporting seaborne coal demand China’s coal and lignite imports declined 1.5% m-o-m to 42.09 mnt in August 2026, following a sharp rise in July. Despite the monthly decline, Jan-Aug imports increased around 3% y-o-y to 310 mnt, indicating that imports continue to…