CHINA’S renewed appetite for Australian coal after Beijing ended its unofficial ban on imports, coupled with strong overall demand for the fuel used to generate power, is forcing a realignment of seaborne flows in Asia.
China’s total coal imports have soared this year, with customs data released on Aug 8 showing July imports at 39.26 million tonnes, level with June’s 39.87 million but up a massive 66.9% from the same month last year.
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