Trading activity in the seaborne coking coal market this week is showing how brand-conscious Chinese mills are, with the price gap across different products widening to about $20 per tonne.
Premium hard coking coal, fob DBCT: $144.08 per tonne, unchangedPremium hard coking coal, cfr Jingtang: $163.81 per tonne, up $3.18 per tonne Hard coking coal, fob DBCT: $131.75 per tonne, unchangedHard coking coal, cfr Jingtang: $150.26 per tonne, unchangedLow-vol PCI, fob DBCT: $98.94 per tonne, unchangedLow-vol PCI, cfr Jingtang: $107.75 per tonne, unchangedTwo cargoes of the same brand of premium materials fetched $165-166 per tonne cfr China while a shipment of another brand in...