
Coal stocks soar as China looks to end two-year import ban
China may be about to overturn its damaging two-year ban on Australian coal imports which led to energy shortages in the country and sent prices for the commodity into record territory.
China may be about to overturn its damaging two-year ban on Australian coal imports which led to energy shortages in the country and sent prices for the commodity into record territory.
The Japanese Government has made the extraordinary step of publicly interfering in Queensland’s political debate about coal royalties.
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Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he is ready and willing to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping, but only if there are no preconditions to holding the talks.
The queue of coal ships trying to get access to China’s ports has now reached 57, carrying cargo estimated at $700 million as Chinese officials now claim it’s about quality issues.
A Federal Government department has warned business they have to consider the risks of exporting to China and the potential losses that may occur.