[Ferro-Alloys.com] First Vanadium Corp. (TSXV: FVAN) (OTCQX: FVANF) (FSE: 1PY) ("First Vanadium" or the "Company") announces that it has completed the closing of its non-brokered private placement (the "Offering") previously announced on June 18, 2020 and incr...

Most agreed that the increased production is a concern and could lead to an oversupply on the market and lower prices.

US coking coal prices have been flat to slightly stronger early this week ahead of current third-quarter spot requirements in Europe closing.

Sharp increases in EU emissions trading system (ETS) allowance values in recent sessions have worsened market conditions for German coal-fired power generation for next year, with around 46pc of the fleet priced out of the base-load market.

India's state-controlled mining firm Coal India (CIL) has formed a joint venture with NLC India, a state-controlled lignite producer and utility, to set up thermal and solar power assets with a combined capacity of 5GW in the country.

UK-Australian resources firm BHP and its partner, Japanese trading house Mitsubishi, plan to spend $100mn on 34 autonomous trucks at their 4.5mn t/yr Daunia coking coal mine in the Bowen basin in Queensland, Australia.

China's major state-controlled power generating company Huaneng has announced plans to reduce its summer restocking of domestic spot coal.

Latest Ferrosilicon Standard GB / T 2272-2020 will be implemented on September 1, 2020.