Germany’s 2019 Hard Coal Imports Fell 14.7%: Importers
Germany's 2019 Hard Coal Imports Fell 14.7%: Importers 3FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany imported 40.2 million tonnes of hard coal last year, 14.7% less than in 2018 due to competition from renewables and gas, and as the steel industry curbed usage, importers said on Friday. The total was comprised of an estimated 7.4% lower intake of coking coal for steelmakers, who purchased 11.5 million tonnes and a …
News story posted on 2020-01-17T15:06:00.0000000Z