At Perret Associates, we transform complex commodity data into actionable insights.

With deep expertise across coal, freight, gas, LNG, power and iron ore markets, we deliver market analysis, forecasting, consultancy and training to help you navigate today’s market complexities with confidence.

What’s New

How will China’s rising electricity demand and expanding use of coal in chemicals shape its long-term need for steam coal imports? The September 2026 China report revisits that question in light of the country’s latest Five-Year Plans and developments in domestic coal production.

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International Coal Academy

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