Platts assessed the spot lumppremium at $0.1100/dry mt unit Wednesday, up$0.0020/dmtu week on week.With metallurgical coal and cokeunwinding, sources said lump could appear tobe a cost-effective feedstock in the mediumterm. "There's an indirect relationship betweenmetallurgical coal and coke, as more lumpburden requires more of these fuel agents.Lump demand should go up in the near term,"an eastern China trader said.
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