China expects limited uptake in Australian met coal for rest of 2023

China’s imports of Australian metallurgical coal in 2023 are likely to remain limited despite Beijing’s lifting of its unofficial import ban due to Chinese steel mills changing their coking coal intake preferences amid a tougher market environment, sources told Fastmarkets.

China lifts ban, buying remains tepid

Beijing imposed an unofficial ban on Australian coal imports in October 2020 which lasted for more than two years, and has been gradually removed...

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Olivia Zhang

April 13, 2023

06:40 GMT

Shanghai