COKING COAL DAILY: Indian demand boosts second-tier market

Seaborne hard coking coal prices outside China experienced a strong rebound on Wednesday February 17 due to demand from Indian steelmakers.

Fastmarkets indices
Premium hard coking coal, fob DBCT: $141.20 per tonne, down $0.56 per tonne
Premium hard coking coal, cfr Jingtang: $217.23 per tonne, unchanged
Hard coking coal, fob DBCT: $133.57 per tonne, up $8.50 per tonne
Hard coking coal, cfr Jingtang: $203 per tonne, unchanged

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