Asia-Pacific spot met coal rangebound as market awaits China’s return

摘要

The Asia-Pacific spot market saw minimalprice movements Wednesday with most participantsawaiting the return Thursday of Chinese players from theirweek-long holidays.Platts assessed premium low-vol hard coking coalunchanged at $86.75/mt CFR China. This equated to $79.25/mt FOB Australia after a Panamax netback, signalling a dropof 25 cents on day. Prices for second-tier material were steadyat $82/mt CFR China, or $74.50/mt FOB Australia on a