COKING COAL DAILY: Premium seaborne prices slump on Chinese import restrictions

Seaborne premium hard coking coal prices slumped on Tuesday August 4 following a recent transaction sealed at lower prices, with market participants attributing the downtrend partly to China's import restrictions on coking coal.

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Premium hard coking coal, fob DBCT: $106.40 per tonne, down $1.96 per tonne
Premium hard coking coal, cfr Jingtang: $116.38 per tonne, down $2.27 per tonne
Hard coking coal, fob DBCT: $88.84 per tonne, down $0.94 per tonne

Hard coking coal, cfr Jingtang: $98.96 per tonne, down $0.75 per...

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