Coal exports from Australia's Newcastle port increase further

Tuesday, 15 April 2014 14:14:26 (GMT+3)   |   Istanbul
       

In the week ended April 14, coal shipments from the Port of Newcastle in Queensland, the coal producing state of Australia, totaled 3.02 million mt, according to Newcastle Port Corporation. The figure constitutes an increase of 3.88 percent compared to the previous week ended April 7, in which a week-on-week increase of 2.2 percent in coal shipments had been observed.

In the April 1-14 period, Newcastle port exported 5.46 million mt of thermal and coking coal. The port authority has forecast that Newcastle port will ship a total of 12.49 million mt in the whole of April. 

Anglo American, Peabody Energy, Rio Tinto and Xstrata are some of the larger exporters to ship coal from Newcastle port.


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