Atlantic met coal market strength sustained with limited spot cargoes

摘要

The Atlantic metallurgical coalmarkets Tuesday found upward price directionsustained and little spot cargo availability fromthe US, as suppliers increased control.The sharp price increases would need to besustained to allow US miners the confidenceto bring back staff and added to capacity in ameaningful way, despite the current startup ofsome mines, which are said to need triple-digitFOB pricing to be viable.