Join our experts on Thursday 24th July 2025, for our exclusive webinar: "Bulks in Flux: from Coal to Green Steel."
Our comprehensive three-hour session, divided into two parts, offers crucial insights into the rapidly evolving landscape of bulk commodities.
Part 1 - Thermal coal, power, and CCUS: Our global team explores near and long-term trends influencing the power space, framed by our macroeconomic outlook.
Part 2 - Metallurgical coal, iron ore, and steel: We present Wood Mackenzie's views on steel and raw material markets, including an assessment of green steel technologies.
Our industry-leading experts will provide:
- Impact of global economic outlook and trade tensions
- Analysis of coal markets: thermal and metallurgical, from near-term to 2050
- Power sector evolution: electrification trends, battery storage and CCUS technologies
- Steel and iron ore industry dynamics: market challenges and adaptations
- Emerging technologies: from CCUS to green steel production
Whether you're involved in coal, steel, or related industries,uncover insights to navigate market challenges and seize opportunities in an ever-changing environment.
Register now to secure your spot.
Bulks in Flux: from Coal to Green Steel Virtual Webinar
Date: Thursday 24th July 2025
Time: 2 editions (3 hours)
- APAC Edition - 13:00 SGT /10:30 IST / 14:00 JST / 15:00 AEST
- US & EMEA Edition - 14:00 BST / 09:00 EDT
Our speakers
Alex Whitworth
Vice President, Head of Asia Pacific Power and Renewables Research
Alex Whitworth
Vice President, Head of Asia Pacific Power and Renewables Research
Alex leads our growing long term and short term power research team in Asia Pacific
Latest articles by Alex
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The Edge
Walking Japan’s energy tightrope
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Opinion
Asia Pacific power & renewables: 5 things to watch in 2025
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The Edge
Getting China back on track
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Opinion
The global power market outlook: can global power generation keep up with the energy transition?
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Opinion
Asia Pacific power and renewables: what to look for in 2024
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Opinion
Asia Pacific energy outlook: surging power or lacking charge?
Brent Spalding
Principal Analyst, Coal
Brent Spalding
Principal Analyst, Coal
Brent is based in Brisbane with primary responsibility for APAC metallurgical coal research.
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Charvi Trivedi
Senior Research Analyst, Steel and Raw Materials
Charvi Trivedi
Senior Research Analyst, Steel and Raw Materials
Charvi is responsible for analysing and tracking the steel industry performance and demand-supply forecasting.
Latest articles by Charvi
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Opinion
Grey area: can steel really go green?
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Opinion
How do Western sanctions on Russia impact the global metals, mining and coal markets?
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Opinion
Green steel: challenging the status quo
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Opinion
Steel: 5 things to look for in 2024
David Cachot
Research Director, Iron Ore
David Cachot
Research Director, Iron Ore
David has more than 15 years of experience in market research and trading across bulk commodities.
Latest articles by David
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Opinion
Challenges and opportunities for the steel value chain
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Opinion
Iron ore: 5 things to look for in 2024
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The Edge
How a changing steel market is forcing iron ore supply to adapt
Hetal Gandhi
Lead – CCUS, APAC
Hetal Gandhi
Lead – CCUS, APAC
Hetal leads CCUS for APAC with a growing team of analysts to help clients in decision-making and business planning.
Latest articles by Hetal
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Min (Jenny) Li
Senior Coal Market Analyst
Min (Jenny) Li
Senior Coal Market Analyst
Min is responsible for Asia Pacific metallurgical coal and global coke market research.
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Miller Wang
Principal Consultant Steel Decarbonisation
Miller Wang
Principal Consultant Steel Decarbonisation
Miller leads on WMC analysis on steel decarbonisation, focusing on the benchmark of emerging green steelmaking.
Latest articles by Miller
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Robin Griffin
Vice President, Metals and Mining Research
Robin Griffin
Vice President, Metals and Mining Research
An integral part of the research team since 2007, Robin leads our analysis across metals and mining markets.
Latest articles by Robin
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Opinion
Metals and mining tariff scenarios: potential impacts of new US tariffs on metals markets
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Opinion
Where next for metals markets in 2025?
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Opinion
eBook | Understanding the metals and mining landscape in 2025
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Featured
Metals & mining 2025 outlook
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Opinion
Challenges and opportunities for the steel value chain
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Opinion
The future of coal in the global energy sector
Sholpan Gabbassova
Senior Research Analyst, Thermal Coal Markets
Sholpan Gabbassova
Senior Research Analyst, Thermal Coal Markets
Shoplan is responsible for analysing and forecasting trends in Northeast and Southeast Asian thermal coal markets.
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Sushmita Vazirani
Principal Analyst, Bulk Commodities
Sushmita Vazirani
Principal Analyst, Bulk Commodities
Sushmita covers cost assessment of steel and iron ore assets, with special focus on DRI costs and breakeven analysis.
Latest articles by Sushmita
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Yanting Zhou
Principal Economist, Asia Pacific
Yanting Zhou
Principal Economist, Asia Pacific
Yanting leads our in-house macroeconomic research for Asian economies.
Latest articles by Yanting
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The Edge
Getting China back on track
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Opinion
How do Western sanctions on Russia impact the global metals, mining and coal markets?
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The Edge
Can China’s recovery turn the oil market around?
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Opinion
China juggles four major economic changes in 2023
Agenda
Session 1: Thermal Coal, P&R, CCUS, Tariffs
- APAC Edition 13:00 SGT /10:30 IST / 14:00 JST / 15:00 AEST
- US & EMEA Edition 09:00 EDT / 14:00 BST
Our global team of analysts unpack the current and future landscape of thermal coal markets with dives into near and long-term trends influencing the power space. To help frame the discussion, our macroeconomics team provides their view on the global economic outlook.
Time |
Topic |
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1:00 pm SGT/ |
Introductions |
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1:05 pm SGT/ |
Global Economic Outlook: Trade Tensions Bite |
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1:15 pm SGT/ |
Thermal Coal Snapshot: Near-Term Market and Cost Insights |
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1:30 pm SGT/ |
Batteries Take Center Stage as Electrification Accelerates in Asia Pacific |
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1:50 pm SGT/ |
CCUS in Power: From Energy Security to Economic Viability |
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2:05 pm SGT/ |
Beyond the Peak: Thermal Coal's Path to 2050 |
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2:20pm SGT/ |
Closing remarks |
Session 2: Met Coal, Iron Ore, Steel, Tariffs
- APAC Edition 14:35 SGT /12:05 IST / 15:35 JST / 16:35 AEST
- US & EMEA Edition 10:35 EDT / 15:35 BST
Our analysts present Wood Mackenzie’s views on steel and steel raw material markets, costs and trends. With shifts towards sustainable steel making processes, we’ll review the state of green steel technologies and assess their viabilities.
Time |
Topic |
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2:35pm SGT/ |
Introductions |
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2:40pm SGT/ |
Steel: How will steel navigate through turbulent times? |
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3:00pm SGT/ |
Iron ore: How will it adapt, and when will be the tipping point for market balance? |
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3:20pm SGT/ |
Metallurgical Coal: Where is the global met coal market heading? |
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3:40pm SGT/ |
Green steel technologies: Scenario or reality? |
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3:55pm SGT/ |
Closing remarks |