Hard Coking Coal Negotiations With Some Suppliers Bogged Down In Difficulty-Confrontation over quality evaluation on high quality hard coking coal-

摘要

Hard coking coal negotiations to be loaded in the third quarter of the fiscal year 2010 (October-December) with some Australian and Canadian suppliers are facing difficulty. At the negotiations Japanese consumers are trying to severely reflect the quality difference of each hard coking coal brand on the price, while some of the suppliers are opposing to that.