Chinese Coking Coal Imports up Nearly 70% on Year in May

  • Tuesday, July 2, 2013
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2013China latest Customs data showed that China imported 6.49 million tonnes of coking coal in May, up 68% from a year earlier while 6.6% less than the previous month.
 
According to the data, China shipped 2.16 million tonnes of coking coal from Australia, 1.25 million tonnes from Mongolia and 979,000 tonnes from Canada.
 
Coking coal imports in the first five months totaled 30.62 million tonnes, up 44.5% from the same period last year.
 
Due to widening differences between prices at home and abroad, China saw mounting imports of coking coal and hit a monthly high of 7.58 million tonnes in December last year.
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