IHS McCloskey is the world's premier source of news, analysis and data on the international coal industry. Their global team focuses primarily on the coal industry, bringing a unique brand of intelligent journalism to the market.

IHS McCloskey produces physical price assessments for all the major international seaborne traded coal hubs. The markers assess fixed price physical business for delivery or loading over a prompt three month period. These markers are all compiled through a combination of physical market activity (transactions and bid/offer levels) and a survey of active market participants.