Sentences with phrase «asian coal markets»

«Asian coal consumption will be increased over what it otherwise would have been if PRB coal was not actively competing for a share of Asian coal markets.»

Coal exports from Seattle, Washington have also risen sharply in recent years as significant coal production in the Powder River Basin seeks access to growing Asian coal markets.

Not exact matches

Why also is eco-friendly British Columbia, home of a provincial carbon tax designed to reduce the use of fossil fuels, being such a willing conduit for transporting US coal to Asian markets?

U.S. coal exports, if they scale, will more likely than not displace coal with different price, heat, and pollution attributes in Asian markets.

However, in response to high global prices — especially for coking coal — in the Asian market, export production has been increasing.

Peabody aims to become a major producer of coal close to the booming Asian markets by involvement in major joint venture projects in Indonesia, Mongolia, China and India.

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Platts» coal team assesses the current state of the US thermal coal export market and the prospects for US suppliers in the heavily supplied European and Asian markets in 2013.

Thus, the NETL analysis concluded that there was little difference in the total amount of life cycle climate pollution between «U.S. LNG exports for power production in European and Asian markets... when compared to regional coal extraction and consumption for power production.»

A series of international coal supply disruptions in 2011 in traditional supply areas such as Australia, Indonesia, and Colombia meant that Asian countries needed to secure coal supplies from alternative markets.

According to Gateway Pacific Terminal's website the company plans on providing a «highly efficient portal for American producers to export dry bulk commodities such as grain, potash and coal to Asian markets.»

Additionally, they argue that the terminal would help make United States coal more competitive by opening up Asian markets.

Sources for this report include: AAP Information Services; Alexander's Oil and Gas Connections; Asia Pulse; Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association Ltd.; Australian Financial Review; Coal Week International; Dow Jones News wire service; DRI - WEFA Asia Economic Outlook; Economist Intelligence Unit ViewsWire; Financial Times; Gas - to - Liquids News; Hart's Asian Petroleum News; Oil and Gas Journal; Petroleum Intelligence Weekly; Platt's International Coal Report; The Times (London); U.S. Commerce Department, International Trade Administration — Country Commercial Guides; U.S. Energy Information Administration; World Markets Energy.

In addition to the local impact on marine life and coastlines in the Northwest, building the Bellingham coal terminal and others like it would provide access to the vast Asian market for big coal companies in the U.S. that are losing domestic market share to cleaner - burning natural gas and green energy.

Australia is the fourth largest coal producer in the world, with much of it exported to the Asian and South Asian markets.

Currently Asian markets, which also include India, Korea, Taiwan, and Japan, import 140 million tons per year of subbituminous coal, all from Indonesia.

Researchers at Sightline Institute argue the port would contribute to additional competition in the international coal market, which would in turn put downward pressure on Asian coal prices.

The damage from a major increase in exports of publicly owned coal to Asian markets would go beyond encouraging more coal consumption in a region that is struggling to respond to an air pollution crisis.

Ambre Energy, an Australian company that is pushing the Morrow Pacific and Millenium Bulk coal export terminal proposals in the Pacific Northwest, touts on its website that its Decker mine, which is publicly owned coal, is, «Geographically well - positioned for Asian market via export through the Pacific Northwest.»

Asian markets continued to favour investment in coal power.

However, contracting Western markets and saturated Asian markets present an uncertain future for these coal exports.

Through our regional presence and strength in Asian markets, we have played an integral part in the increase in demand for power in the region, advising our clients on investments in exploration and mining operations (predominantly iron ore and coal mines).