Global coal: putting Russia into context
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Report summary
Table of contents
- Domestic demand for thermal coal is slowing in Russia
- Keeping rail tariffs low is critical to sustain the competitiveness of coal exports
- Can Russian coal costs fall further?
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
- Benchmark thermal and met coal spot prices, US$/t
- Russian coal exports to Pacific and Atlantic basins, Mt
- 2017 seaborne met cost curve by component and by supply country, US$/t
- Average mining productivity by supply country
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