Hans and Andy traveled to Barcelona, Catalonia (sorry – Spain) for the World Coal Leaders conference. The mood was mostly upbeat compared to last year, but some concern was expressed about Europe and China. Key takeaways follow. Rodrigo Echeverri, Head...
DTC is pleased to release our first Country Profile. This new feature is part of our Principal service which will feature a new country each quarter. Our report provides a very granular look at several key economic and energy metrics....
We’ve seen a lot of positive forces in 2017 – a favorable administration, a rollback of regulations, a strong international thermal and coking coal market, and a resurgent export market. Will 2018 build on this momentum or will the markets...
We made the rounds last month and touched base with many of our colleagues and friends face to face. Despite the weather posing some unexpected challenges to end the summer, most folks we visited with are cautiously optimistic that the...
More from the CAC Conference/Canadian Coal Projects in Development:To follow up on our notes in the Week Ahead flash yesterday, below are additional comments on development projects in Canada that Dianna collected while at the CAC conference. Strong market pricing...
Platts Coal Marketing Days/Pittsburgh: Gary Smith attended the 40th annual Platts Coal Marketing Days conference in Pittsburgh, PA. With over 150 attendees, the conference mood was upbeat. Below are the key takeaways: Robert Simons of ReedSmith opened the venue with...
Coal Association of Canada/Vancouver: Last week Dianna attended the annual CAC conference held in Vancouver. What a difference a year makes! This year the event had a much more optimistic buzz, albeit a cautious one with approx. 160 attendees compared...
