Metallurgical Coal (Coking)

Metallurgical (coking) coal is a premium coal grade used in blast furnaces to produce coke, which serves as both fuel and a reducing agent in iron smelting. Hard coking coal (HCC) commands the highest price, with quality measured by CSR (Coke Strength after Reaction) and volatile matter content.

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Metallurgical Coal (Coking) at a Glance

Common Origins
AustraliaUnited StatesCanadaMozambiqueRussia
Common Destinations
JapanIndiaChinaSouth KoreaEurope
Grades & Specifications
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INCOTERMS
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Unit of Measure
Metric Tons

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Steam Coal

Steam coal is an intermediate-energy coal grade used in industrial boilers, district heating plants, and smaller power stations. It bridges the gap between high-CV thermal coal and low-rank sub-bituminous coals. Pricing typically follows a discount to benchmark 6,000 kcal specifications.

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