Indonesian thermal coal export tax talk keeps offers firm

摘要

Indonesian thermal coal suppliers refused tolower offers Wednesday despite a dearth of deals amidconcerns the Indonesian government was planning toimpose a 1.5% tax on exports.There were plenty of inquiries but deals were not beingreached, a trader in Indonesia said, adding offers for promptloadingPanamax cargoes of 4,200 kcal/kg GAR coal werefirm at $29.50/mt FOB.