24
May
16:18
Mechel re-routes coal to Japan as sales decline
Mechel saw merchant coking coal concentrate sales fall -21% on-quarter in the first quarter of 2018 to 887,000 tonnes, while PCI shipments dropped -32% to 313,000t. This resulted from a rail wagon shortage in the Kemerovo Region and infrastructure limitations that hampered cargo transport to ports in Russia’s Far East. Coke sales declined -5% to 168,000t.
Mechel plans to hike coal production on-year in 2018, following a revamp of its mining fleet and …
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