Author: Shivani Patil
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India petcoke prices test cement buyers as US coal stocks fall to multi-year lows
Imported petcoke offers approach $150/t CFR India NAPP scarcity narrows cement industry’s fuel-switching options India’s cement industry is entering the post-monsoon procurement period with an increasingly difficult fuel equation. Imported petcoke prices have climbed towards $150/t CFR India, while US Northern Appalachian (NAPP) coal — one of the principal high-calorific-value alternatives — is itself tightening…