Review: Japan May coal imports extend decline, thermal coal down to 96-mth low

sxcoal.com Viewpoint,  Import & Export 2023-07-04 08:57:10

Japan's coal imports trended lower for five consecutive months in May with imports of thermal coal hitting the lowest le......


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