MYSTEEL: China's two coal mine accidents spark supply concerns

Two fatal accidents at coal mines in Northwest and Southeast China have lately fueled market concerns over domestic coal supply again, Mysteel learned from market sources.

One accident occurred at Hongliulin Coal Mine in Shenmu city, northwestern China's Shaanxi province, on August 25, killing a mining worker and causing immediate suspension of the mine. The temporary halt, expected to last until the end of August, may cut the mine's output by about 350,000 tonnes, according