BHP offers Jan met coal contracts up $4-5/mt

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BHP Billiton-Mitsubishi Alliance has offered January coking coal contracts $4-5/mt higher than December levels, at $160-165/mt FOB Australia, customers in Europe and Asia said Tuesday. A London spokeswoman for BHP Billiton declined to confirm or comment. The world's largest seaborne exporter of metallurgical coal offered its flagship premium low-volatile hard coking coal brands - Peak Downs and Saraji - at $162-165/mt FOB Australia, up from $158-160/mt for December, buyers said.