Rail Strike Forces Cancellation of 500,000 mt of Coal Exports from Australia’s Newcastle Port

Platts reported that a strike that happened over the weekend has forced the cancellation of about 500,000 mt of coal exports in

As quoted in the market report:

The impact across the coal chain was about 500,000 mt and we had about four-fifths of that,” PWCS spokesman Paul Chamberlin said by telephone. PWCS operates two of the three coal terminals at Newcastle port.

To view the whole Platts report, click here.