COKING COAL DAILY: Seaborne PCI fob and cfr prices diverge

Seaborne pulverized coal injection (PCI) prices in the fob and cfr markets diverged on Tuesday February 2 amid differing market sentiments in a quiet day for trading.

Fastmarkets indices
Premium hard coking coal, fob DBCT: $156.79 per tonne, up $0.25 per tonne
Premium hard coking coal, cfr Jingtang: $217.73 per tonne, unchanged
Hard coking coal, fob DBCT: $133.07 per tonne, unchanged
Hard coking coal, cfr Jingtang: $203 per tonne, unchanged
No transactions were heard today, sources told Fastmarkets on Tuesday.

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