MYSTEEL: Mongolia's fuel crunch puts China's coking coal supply at risk

Source: Mysteel Aug 12, 2026 20:05

Mongolia's rapidly declining diesel reserves have raised concerns over the stability of coal transportation to China, threatening one of the country's most important supply channels for coking coal.

Diesel stocks in Mongolia have fallen to only 13-15 days of normal consumption, down from 27 days in June, according to Mysteel's latest report on August 11, citing data from Mongolian officials. Mongolia relies almost entirely on imported fuel, with Russia accounting for over 90% of supply. However, Russian deliveries

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