South Korea's coal imports drop again MoM in November

South Korea's imports of all kinds of coal amounted to 9.64 million tonnes in November, down 4.5% from October and making for the third consecutive on-month fall, according to the latest data from the Korea Customs Service (KCS). Compared with the previous year, however, last month's imports were higher by 7.6%.

In November, coal shipments from South Korea's three largest suppliers were all lower compared with October and were mostly responsible for the on-month drop in the country's total coal intake, Mysteel Global observed. By origin, 3.16 million tonnes of Australian coal sailed to Korea last month, accounting for 32.8% of