Anglo declares German Creek mines in Force Mejeure, Prime hard coking coal price unlike to soften in Oct.

10 October 2016

anglo-coalUK-based miner Anglo American has declared force majeure on fourth-quarter shipments of German Creek met coal to a few long-term contract customers.

The force majeure was effective October 3, although notices were only issued Friday.

It affects only the German Creek hard coking coal brand mined from the German Creek-Grasstree underground mine operation in Australia’s Queensland state for the fourth-quarter laycan.

There were no firm details on the volumes affected, according to sources from two Asian steel mills who received the force majeure notification.

Source – Platts

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