British Columbia Ridley Terminals April coal exports fall 42% on month, 10.5% on year

摘要

Coal exports from the Ridley Terminal in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, totaled 570,201 mt in April, down 42% from a five- year high 982,516 mt in March, according to data from the Prince Rupert Port Authority. The total, which combines metallurgical and thermal coal, was also down 10.5% from the year-ago month and was also lower than the five-year average of 481,078 mt for April. The 2.66 million mt exported in the first four months of the year was up 13.5% from the same period a year ago and was the most through April since 3.4 million mt was exported in 2013.