DAILY: Chilling weather curbs China's demand for Indonesian thermal coal

Source: Mysteel Aug 27, 2025 11:40

Indonesian thermal coal prices came under downward pressure as Chinese demand softened amid cooling temperatures in the country's coastal regions, sources noted.

On August 26, September-loading Panamax cargoes of Indonesian 3,800 kcal/kg NAR coal reached $45.5/tonne FOB Kalimantan, unchanged from a day earlier, according to Mysteel's assessment. The 4,700 kcal/kg NAR grade with the same laycan and vessel size also stayed flat at $59.5/t. Market sources, however, warned that a downside trend

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