{"id":9215,"date":"2012-03-23T03:24:42","date_gmt":"2012-03-23T01:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/03\/asia-takes-78-pct-of-s-africas-feb-coal-exports\/"},"modified":"2012-03-23T03:24:42","modified_gmt":"2012-03-23T01:24:42","slug":"asia-takes-78-pct-of-s-africas-feb-coal-exports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/asia-takes-78-pct-of-s-africas-feb-coal-exports\/","title":{"rendered":"Asia takes 78 pct of S.Africa&#8217;s Feb coal exports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">LONDON, March 22<\/span> (Reuters) &#8211; Asia&#8217;s share of South Africa&#8217;s<br \/>\ncoal exports rose to 78 percent or 4.7 million tonnes in<br \/>\nFebruary out of a total of 6 million, up from 61 percent in the<br \/>\nprevious month, exporters said.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Asia, including India, has taken an increasing proportion of<br \/>\nSouth Africa&#8217;s coal during the past few years and despite the<br \/>\nsubstantial rise in monthly export tonnages seen since last<br \/>\nJune, while Europe&#8217;s share has been shrinking.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>India took 1.9 million tonnes in February, up from 1.3<br \/>\nmillion in January.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>China, a key spot buyer of most coal origins, took 965,000<br \/>\ntonnes in February, up from 316,000 in January.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Atlantic market as a whole accounted for 1.3 million<br \/>\ntonnes in February, down from 1.6 in January.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA), Europe&#8217;s main coal import<br \/>\nhub, brought in only 160,000 tonnes or one capesize cargo of<br \/>\nSouth African coal in February.\t<\/p>\n<p> (Reporting by Jacqueline Cowhig; editing by James Jukwey)<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON, March 22 (Reuters) &#8211; Asia&#8217;s share of South Africa&#8217;s coal exports rose to 78 percent or 4.7 million tonnes in February out of a total of 6 million, up from 61 percent in the previous month, exporters said. Asia, including India, has taken an increasing proportion of South Africa&#8217;s coal during the past few [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-9215","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9215\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}