HomeSteelIndustryPolicy and Regulation China importing Australian coal is 'normal business behavior,' ministry says Chinese companies can make their own decisions on whether to import coal from Australia, and this was “normal business behavior,” a spokeswoman for the country’s Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday February 16. The statement led to market speculation about whether it was now permissible once again for any operation in the East Asian country to buy Australian coal. Chinese authorities had unofficially... Email this article Your details Your recipients's details You can enter a maximum of 5 recipients. Use ; to separate email addresses. Email yourself a copy? Enter the code: Ok You might notice something different here.As we continue our evolution, our data and market news is now available through the Fastmarkets platform and a trial of this website is no longer available. Already registered? Log in Our new delivery solution allows you to access the prices and news that matters most to you in a way that delivers value, quality and a unique, fully customizable view for you. Learn More We are developing an experience that allows you to test drive building your view of our data and news on the new platform. In the meantime, we can prepare a quote for you and show you around. Get Started Contact Us +44 (0) 20 7779 8260 hello.mb@fastmarkets.com Published Olivia Zhang February 16, 2023 14:58 GMT Shanghai Related news {{article|snippet:'title'|removeHtmlTags}} {{article|fields:'dates'|date:dateArticleFormat}}