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China delay coal exports on power shortages

China may delay coal exports on power shortages
By Nao Nakanishi
HONG
KONG, Jan 24 (Reuters) - China may delay coal exports to help relieve severe power shortages ahead of the Lunar New Year early next month, traders said on Thursday, further tightening strained supply in Asia that has driven prices to record highs.
Beijing has called on miners and those involved in transport to make supplying domestic power generators a top priority, as plants struggle to secure coal and others shut down capacity rather than generate electricity at a loss.
"There will be deferrals," said a trader at an international house.
"Maybe they won't ship much until the second quarter."
In the second half of 2007, Chinese monthly exports averaged 5 million tonnes, versus 3.8 million tonnes in the first half, as miners took advantage of surging global prices. It was not immediately clear how many cargoes China sold for shipment before end-February, when the 2007 export quotas expire....

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"...Nevertheless, he expressed some anxiety and frustration, noting that the development only received board sanction at a meeting in Vienna on September 2006 and that at the time access to adequate power supply was taken as given.He was hopeful, though, that solutions would be found, which would enable the new facility to process locally sourced chrome ore and imported Chinese magnesite ore into fused magnesia-chrome.Much of the product would be exported to feed steel mills, which are experiencing strong demand for their product, particularly out of the fast-growing economies of Asia...."

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Hey Al, Since When Is Coal Renewable?

"...Hey Al, Since When Is Coal Renewable?
By Rob on February 27, 2007 at 02:43 pm
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Al Gore has responded to the controversy surrounding his mansion’s exorbitant power use by saying that his power use is excused because he purchases his power from Tennessee Valley Authority’s “Green Power Switch” program which claims to get all of its power from renewable sources.
After perusing the TVA Green Switch website, however, that just doesn’t seem to be true. At least part of the “green switch” power comes from the burning of methane gas from human waste. Which is a renewable source, but in order for the methane to be effective it is “co-fired” with coal.
Which, the last time I checked, isn’t exactly a renewable source. ..."

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