How will long-term contracts affect China's coal market in 2017?
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Report summary
Table of contents
- Executive summary
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The evolution of long-term coal supply contracts in China
- Before 2017: long-term contracts followed spot price trends on ad-hoc basis
- 2017 long-term contracts: the key characteristics
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How will these long-term contracts affect China’s coal market?
- The fall of spot prices will accelerate
- Long-term contract price and spot price will converge
- High-cost imported coal supply will exit the Chinese market
- Risks
- Conclusion
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
- How will long-term contracts affect China's coal market in 2017?: Image 1
- Historical price changes in annual contracts
- Spot price trends by BSPI, CCTD and CCI
- The gaps between the long-term prices and spot prices
- The relationship between Indonesian coal exports to China and QHD 4500kcal/kg (NAR) prices
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