Russia's Mining Market Reports

Report contains description of all coal basins located in Southern Siberia as well as information on main coalfields and the largest deposits of the area. Information on commercial and prospective reserves, coal-bearing property and coal quality "in situ" is included.

Report contains description of all coal basins located in the Russian Far East as well as information on main coalfields and the largest deposits of the area. Information on commercial and prospective reserves, coal-bearing property and coal quality "in situ" is included.

Report contains analysis for foreign investments in the Russian coal industry, In particular we analyze why in general terms, foreign investors are weakly represented in the Russian coal mining. Also the answers are provided for the questions "Will the trend with weak presence continue? Why have foreign investors not entered the market in the past? Will they do it in the future? What about greenfield opportunities? Do foreign investors have the ability to buy any unexploited coal deposit in Russia and develop it themselves? Are there any deposits in Russia with large commercial reserves proved with qualified geological survey? What is the cost of such endeavours in Russia?"

Report contains basic analysis for Russia's coalmining market; it provides valuable insights for Russian coal export shift from EU to Asia-Pacific, M&A activities in thermal coal that may lead to the second edition of "Coal Wars"; transportation infrastructure for coal export support is being analyzed - as well as new trends in Russia's coal consumption.