{"id":21900,"date":"2026-06-12T11:56:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T09:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/?p=21900"},"modified":"2026-06-15T12:08:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T10:08:51","slug":"euracoal-market-report-2026-no-1-global-and-eu-data-for-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mining-report.de\/english\/blog\/euracoal-market-report-2026-no-1-global-and-eu-data-for-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"EURACOAL Market Report 2026 no.1 \u2013 global and EU data for 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest EURACOAL coal market report, covering the last calendar year, is now available at this <em><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/euracoal.eu\/library\/coal-market-reports\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">link<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Global coal production, including lignite, reached a record 9.1\u00a0bn t in 2025. \u00a0China continues to dominant, with a new high of 4,830 Mt.\u00a0 The closure of the Straits of Hormuz in Q1\u00a02026 has given an added impetus to China\u2019s coal gasification industry which consumed an estimated 380 Mt of coal last year to produce chemicals and plastics.\u00a0 Although a small part of China\u2019s vast coal industry, this fast-growing sector is becoming increasingly important.\u00a0 Meanwhile, the Russian coal industry is in crisis, as explained in a special feature in the report.<\/p>\n<p>In the EU, total coal supply including imports fell by 4.7% to 296 Mt in 2025, continuing the long-term downward trend. \u00a0Lignite output was down 5.9% to 185.0 Mt compared with 2024, while hard coal production fell by 2.8% to 44.1 Mt and imports by 2.5% to 67.2 Mt. \u00a0Steam coal prices, after trending downwards for the first three quarters, averaged 100 US$\/t in 2025 or 11.6% lower than in 2024 for deliveries to the ARA ports of NW Europe.\u00a0 After a low in mid-October, prices improved, and especially so into 2026 as the Middle East crisis took hold. 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