In the January-August period this year, the weighted-average purchase costs in China of coking coal, metallurgical coke, and ferrous scrap decreased by 4.48 percent, 8.83 percent, and 6.53 percent year on year, though the weighted-average purchase costs of domestic production iron ore fines and import iron ore fines rose by 5.54 percent and 0.91 percent year on year, respectively, as announced by the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA).
CISA: Coking coal purchase costs in China down 4.48 percent in Jan-Aug
Eunice Ouyang
EditorI graduated from University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, with 16 years of deep expertise in the steel industry. I am responsible for steel-related news and intelligence, as well as leading the content team in China.