Author: Shivani Patil
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Asian thermal coal market firms on Indonesian supply squeeze, Chinese restocking
Chinese buyers focus on low-CV grades as domestic prices rise High-CV coal shows sharpest weekly gains on tight supply The Asian thermal coal market entered May 2026 with distinct upward momentum, driven by a severe supply squeeze in Indonesia and selective pre-summer restocking by Chinese buyers. Prices across low- to mid-energy grades have gained steadily…