Author: Shivani Patil
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India: Portside South African thermal coal prices decline after rally, sentiment softens amid buyer resistance
Bid-offer gaps narrow, but trading activity remains thin Buyers may shift to domestic coal if import offers stay high South African thermal coal prices at Indian ports declined w-o-w as of 19 March 2026 following the sharp rally since early March. As per BigMint’s assessment, exw-Paradip RB2 (5,500 NAR) fell by INR 400/t to INR 11,800/t,…