Coal Industry and Market Fundamentals Masterclass

The Australian coal industry has once again shown a continuation of growth despite the North American and European economic crises. The emergence of China and now India as buyers of Australian coking and thermal coal has enabled a potential major downturn to be averted.

Chinese and Indian consumers are interested in investing in Australian coal projects. The long ship queues off Australian ports underline the continuing demand for Australian coal.

Further investment in new coal loading capacity in Newcastle and Gladstone is on track to provide the infrastructure to enable Australia’s position as the world’s leading exporter to be maintained into the future.

Coal prices remain at some of the highest levels ever seen and renewed optimism amongst the players is seen in the announcement of new mining developments.

This course provides you with the opportunity to understand all of the elements in the coal chain in an interactive format. The course is fast paced, covering diverse information in a short period of time.