DAILY: Risks remain ahead for China's met coke market

As of May 13, China's metallurgical coke market remained largely underpinned by persistently tight supply and robust demand from steel producers. However, sources warned of underlying risks ahead due to lingering pressures in the coal and steel markets.

Mysteel assessed the national quasi-first-grade met coke prices at Yuan 1,677.4/tonne ($247.1/t) for dry-quenched type and Yuan 1,526/t for wet-quenched, including VAT, on Wednesday, both unchanged from the last session. Sources reported resilient procuring activities for the feed material among steel mills, especially those in North China's Hebei province, as