Signal · Commodities & Input Costs
Indonesia's Coal Exports Sink 23% as Global Demand Heads for a Record
What the source reported
Source-reportedThe world’s biggest exporter of thermal coal, Indonesia, is not benefiting from tightening global coal markets amid an Asian switch to coal from gas due to the Middle East crisis choking LNG supply. Indonesian thermal coal exports have been crimped this year by government production quotas and heightened uncertainties about Indonesia’s policy in the coal mining and exporting sectors. Earlier this year, the government slashed quotas for coal miners. In the middle of the year, authorities revised up some of the quotas, but uncertainties…
- Publication
- Oilprice.com · Trade Publication
- Published
- 28th September 2026
- Original report
- oilprice.com
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What ProcIntel recorded
ProcIntel-derived- Category
- Commodities & Input Costs
- Geography
- Global
- Organisations
- None identified
- Collected
- 28th September 2026 · 13:57
Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.
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Initial Significance Material (43.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (27.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Likely Event Severity (3.0/30 points). Initial Confidence Low (31.5/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (20.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Corroboration (2.5/25 points).
- Strongest contributor
- Procurement Impact
- Limiting factor
- Likely Event Severity