Tag: Coal Price

Australian thermal coal prices up, driven by demand from India and South Korea

May 21, 2021

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by

Aditi Tiwari

in Non Coking

Warmer season outlook backs demand from South Korea. Localised lockdowns and costlier pet coke lift Indian demand. Australian thermal coal prices moved up by $2-3/tonne (t) this week amid increasing demand for high-calorific value (CV) coal from South Korea. Currently, prices for high-ash 5,500 NAR Australian coals are assessed at $58/t, against $55/t seen a…