China appears to be reasserting its pricing influence in the seaborne metallurgical coal market this year, underpinned by a resurgent appetite for premium cargoes as extensive domestic mine closures have underscored an unabated shortage. Sources expect the seaborne met coal market in the fourth quar

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Mysteel Global provides you with a quick look back at the key developments in the market last week. We have selected several story covering major price movements, supply and demand dynamics, and market sentiment to help you stay up to date with the latest trends and developments.

Imported iron ore prices in China increased across spot and futures markets during August 24-28, following the rise in steel prices and supported by growing freight rates amid turmoil in the Middle East. Over the same period, spot and futures prices of metallurgical coke in the domestic market gaine

Mongolian coal supply via China's Ganqimaodu border port has continued to plummet following port authorities' tighter environmental checks on open-air coal stocks. This led to rapid inventory drawdowns at the key crossing and fueled market jitters over a harder hit to China's overall coking coal ava