Indonesian thermal coal prices under pressure as weak demand bites

sxcoal.com Viewpoint,  Price,  Thermal Coal 2023-05-16 17:56:02

Indonesian thermal coal prices stayed flat on May 16, although weakened demand raised expectations of price declines in ......


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