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15 Feb 2022 | 02:22 UTC
Platts changes the specifications of certain metallurgical coke assessments
Platts has changed the specifications of certain metallurgical coke FOB China, CFR India, and domestic Chinese assessments to better reflect the prevailing specifications of metallurgical coke in the spot market, effective from Feb. 15, 2022.
The decision to change was published Jan. 10, 2022, in a subscriber note available here: https://www.spglobal.com/platts/en/our-methodology/subscriber-notes/011022-platts-to-change-the-specifications-of-certain-metallurgical-coke-assessments
The new specifications of the metallurgical coke assessments are:
Sulfur (AD)
CRI
CSR
Symbol
Previous
New
Previous
New
Previous
New
Met Coke 66/65 CSR FOB North China
0.65
0.7
MCCNC00
Met Coke 65/63 CSR FOB North China
0.65
0.7
MCCHB00
Coke 12.5% Ash FOB Tianjin China
0.65
0.7
AAWVL00
Met Coke 62/60 CSR FOB North China
0.65
0.7
25%-26%
28%-30%
MCCHA00
Met Coke 62/60 CSR CFR India
25%-26%
27%-29%
MCINA00
Coke 12.5% Ash DDP North China Yuan/mt
0.65
0.7
25%-26%
28%-30%
62%
62/60%
AAWVJ00
Coke 12.5% Ash DDP North China
0.65
0.7
25%-26%
28%-30%
62%
62/60%
AAWVK00
Met Coke 62% CSR FOB North China Equivalent
0.65
0.7
25%-26%
28%-30%
62%
62/60%
PLVHM04
The affected assessments are published in SBB Steel Markets Daily, Coal Trader International, on the real-time Platts Steel, Raw Materials Alert on fixed pages 205 and 1052, and in the Platts price database under the symbols mentioned above.
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