COKING COAL DAILY: Seaborne prices strong amid upgoing domestic market

Seaborne coking coal prices increased in the cfr China market following a strong domestic coking coal market on Wednesday August 25 and stayed largely firm in the fob Australia market amid low trading activities, market sources said.

Fastmarkets indices
Premium hard coking coal, cfr Jingtang: $391.84 per tonne, up $5.01 per tonne
Hard coking coal, cfr Jingtang: $365.31 per tonne, up $8.63 per tonne
Premium hard coking coalfob DBCT: $232.52 per tonne, down $1.57 per tonne
Hard coking coal, fob DBCT: $202.90 per tonne, up $1.99 per tonne
In China, market sentiment on seaborne coking coal prices maintained a strong position on Wednesday following the rising domestic coking coal prices.