#Latest news with #cokeBloomberg3 days agoBusinessBloombergChina's Steel Output Cuts Could Intensify Coking Coal's PlungeChina's declining steel demand is sweeping through related markets, with prices of the coking coal and coke used in blast furnaces plunging to their lowest since 2016. Steel mills are expected to curtail production this year to cope with the drop in consumption. The protracted collapse in the property sector remains the biggest drag, while exports that have helped soak up the domestic surplus are likely to recede in the face of mounting trade barriers.
Bloomberg3 days agoBusinessBloombergChina's Steel Output Cuts Could Intensify Coking Coal's PlungeChina's declining steel demand is sweeping through related markets, with prices of the coking coal and coke used in blast furnaces plunging to their lowest since 2016. Steel mills are expected to curtail production this year to cope with the drop in consumption. The protracted collapse in the property sector remains the biggest drag, while exports that have helped soak up the domestic surplus are likely to recede in the face of mounting trade barriers.
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