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An overview of globalCOAL
globalCOAL is an online physical coal trading platform, anticipating and responding to market needs. It was the first platform dedicated to thermal coal.
globalCOAL supports the industry by creating new tools which encourage liquidity and help market participants effectively manage their risk.
Founded in 2001 by leading members of the coal industry, the company promotes and supports the commoditisation of coal, favouring neither producer, consumer nor trader.
Key Facts
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Geographical coverageARA in Europe, Richards Bay in South Africa, Newcastle in Australia, Colombia and a number of Indonesian ports
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HistoryFrom 2001
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Data formatCSVDelimitedGZIPJSONPythonUser InterfaceXMLZip Archive
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Delivery mechanismAPIDesktopExcelFTPSFTPWebsite
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Data frequencyDailyWeekly & Monthly
Features & Benefits
What you get with globalCOAL
- Easily analyse and review your coal price data and plot it against any other energy or commodity prices.
- Commitment to transparency by sharing accurate and reliable price information with the market.
- Provides access to fixed and index-linked contracts at the most active coal hubs, including ARA in Europe, Richards Bay in South Africa, Newcastle in Australia, Colombia and a number of Indonesian ports.
- Standard Coal Trading Agreement (SCoTA) creates liquidity around standardised specifications of coal.
- Trading Metallurgical Coal with globalCOAL offers a physical platform for the procurement and trade of high quality hard coking coal delivered FOB Australia.
How it works
Accessing the dataset
This dataset can be used by the following products. Talk to us to learn more about different packages and offerings.
Eikon
- Data Formats:
- CSV
- XML
- JSON
- User Interface
- Python
- Delivery Mechanisms:
- Website
- API
- Desktop
- Service Frequencies:
- Once a day-Delayed
LSEG Workspace
- Data Formats:
- CSV
- XML
- JSON
- User Interface
- Python
- Delivery Mechanisms:
- API
- Desktop
- Excel
- Service Frequencies:
- Once a day-Delayed
Refinitiv DataScope Select
- Data Formats:
- CSV
- XML
- Zip Archive
- GZIP
- Delimited
- Delivery Mechanisms:
- FTP
- API
- SFTP
- Service Frequencies:
- Once a day-Delayed
Request Details
Call your local sales team
Americas
All countries (toll free): +1 800 427 7570
Brazil: +55 11 47009629
Argentina: +54 11 53546700
Chile: +56 2 24838932
Mexico: +52 55 80005740
Colombia: +57 1 4419404
Europe, Middle East, Africa
Europe: +442045302020
Africa: +27 11 775 3188
Middle East & North Africa: 800035704182
Asia Pacific (Sub-Regional)
Australia & Pacific Islands:
+612 8066 2494
China mainland: +86 10 6627 1095
Hong Kong & Macau: +852 3077 5499
India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Maldives & Sri Lanka:
+91 22 6180 7525
Indonesia: +622150960350
Japan: +813 6743 6515
Korea: +822 3478 4303
Malaysia & Brunei: +603 7 724 0502
New Zealand: +64 9913 6203
Philippines: 180 089 094 050 (Globe) or
180 014 410 639 (PLDT)
Singapore and all non-listed ASEAN Countries:
+65 6415 5484
Taiwan: +886 2 7734 4677
Thailand & Laos: +662 844 9576
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