SUBSCRIBER NOTE:S&P Global Platts to discontinue certain weekly 90-day assessments

Following industry consultation, S&P Global Platts has decided to discontinue its weekly CIF Japan 6,080 NAR, CIF Korea West 6,080 NAR, FOB Gladstone 6,500 GAR, FOB Qinhuangdao 6,200 GAR and FOB Poland Baltic 90-day assessments that are published on Global Coal Alert page 430 (weekly) and 450 (monthly and quarterly averages), in Coal Trader International, and in Platts Market Data category CI. Platts will end publication of these assessments on January 27, 2017. The affected codes are: CIF Japan 6,080 NAR 90-day weekly price in $/mt: CSAGD00 CIF Japan 6,080 NAR 90-day weekly price in Eur/mt: CSEUG00 CIF Japan 6,080 NAR 90-day monthly average in $/mt: CSAGD03 CIF Japan 6,080 NAR 90-day quarterly average in $/mt: CSAGD04 CIF Korea West 6,080 NAR 90-day weekly price in $/mt: CSAGE00 CIF Korea West 6,080 NAR 90-day weekly price in Eur/mt: CSEUI00 CIF Korea West 6,080 NAR 90-day monthly average in $/mt: CSAGE03 CIF Korea West 6,080 NAR 90-day quarterly average in $/mt: CSAGE04 FOB Gladstone 6,500 GAR 90-day weekly price in $/mt: CSAKE00 FOB Gladstone 6,500 GAR 90-day weekly price in Eur/mt: CSEUM00 FOB Gladstone 6,500 GAR 90-day monthly average in $/mt: CSAKE03 FOB Gladstone 6,500 GAR 90-day quarterly average in $/mt: CSAKE04 FOB Qinhuangdao 6,200 GAR 90-day weekly price in $/mt: CSAGH00 FOB Qinhuangdao 6,200 GAR 90-day weekly price in Eur/mt: CSEUH00 FOB Qinhuangdao 6,200 GAR 90-day monthly average in $/mt: CSAGH03 FOB Qinhuangdao 6,200 GAR 90-day quarterly average in $/mt: CSAGH04 FOB Poland Baltic 6,000 NAR 90-day weekly price in $/mt: CSAKB00 FOB Poland Baltic 6,000 NAR 90-day weekly price in Eur/mt: CSEUK00 FOB Poland Baltic 6,000 NAR 90-day monthly average in $/mt: CSAKB03 FOB Poland Baltic 6,000 NAR 90-day quarterly average in $/mt: CSAKB04 Please address any questions or comments to coal@platts.com and pricemethodology@platts.com