WEEKLY: Output at China's met coal wash plants jumps

Output of processed coking coal among the independent coking coal wash plants under Mysteel's tracking averaged 260,400 tonnes/day during the week of July 30-August 5, up 2.3% from the previous week and making for the highest level in more than two months, according to Mysteel's latest survey.

Effective August 6, Mysteel has expanded the number of coking coal wash plants sampled in its survey to 314 to better reflect stock changes in the coking coal market and strengthen the robustness of the survey findings, Mysteel Global notes. During the July 30-August 5 period, the average capacity utilization