Sentences with phrase «coal prices soften»
«It's really a tale of two markets,» he said, noting that as U.S. thermal coal prices soften, demand for high - grade metallurgical coal and some thermal coal has helped prop up U.S. coal mining activity in traditional high - volume regions like Appalachia and the Powder River Basin.
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Prices for metallurgical coal, the type used in steelmaking, have plunged in the last year as industrial activity softens in China and other emerging markets.