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S China ports coal prices rise last week

Mar 19, 2011 |en.sxcoal

Coal prices at ports of South China rose in the week from Mar 12 to 18, according to a report published by Qinhuangdao Seaborne Coal Market.

At Guangzhou port, the price of premium mixed coal with heating value of 5000Kcal/kg rose 25 yuan/t or 3.27 percent from last week to 790yuan/t and that of 5500Kcal/kg increased 15 yuna/t to 885 yuan/t, data showed.

And, the price of Shenmu slack with calorific value of 6000Kcal/kg was 955 yuan/t at Ningbo port and that of 6500Kcal/kg was 1200 yuan/t.
The increasing demand for coal from downstream would relieve the slack supply and demand of coal market.

As of Mar 17, Guangzhou port had 2.31 million tonnes coal in stock.

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