make a record! russian media: coal prices in the asia-pacific region exceed $400 per ton
according to a report by russian satellite news agency moscow on june 27, bloomberg reported that coal prices in the asia-pacific region reached a record level of more than $400 per ton, citing data from ihs markit and exchange brokers. the world fuel struggle is concerned.
the spot coal price in australia’s newcastle port rose 3.4% on the 24th to a record level of $402.5 a ton, according to a bi-weekly index compiled by ihs markit.
according to reports, this is the first time the data has risen above $400.
according to bloomberg, this is fueled by a growing global fuel shortage. on june 24, a shipment of coal supplied to europe in july was sold at $421 a tonne, what exchange brokers said was an all-time high for coal prices in the region.