SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Platts launches monthly and quarterly averages for its 7-45 day FOB Newcastle assessment

London (Platts)--23Jul2018/1118 am EDT/1518 GMT

Effective July 23 2018, S&P Global Platts has launched new monthly and quarterly averages for its 7-45 day FOB Newcastle assessment in light of a decision to discontinue its 90 day FOB Newcastle assessment and the associated monthly and quarterly averages.

The new monthly and quarterly averages are published in International Coal Report and in Market Data category CI from July 23 2018.

The new symbols are as follows- 7-45 day FOB Newcastle monthly average: CSNCB03 7-45 day FOB Newcastle quarterly average: CSNCB05

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