Spot coal prices slip onslack demand

摘要

Spot prime hard coal pricesin the Asia Pacific region fell Tuesdayon weak demand from Chinese end-users, despite a lack of offers for Septembershipments.Premium low-vol hard coking coal wasdown 50 cents at $91/mt CFR ChinaTuesday, equating to $83.40/mt FOBAustralia netting back with Panamax freight.The HCC 64 mid-vol market was unchangedday on day at $83/mt CFR China.