CLYDE RUSSELL: Metallurgical coal is the commodity world’s quiet performer
BHP Group believes alternatives are not cost-competitive or unlikely to emerge at scale for decades
23 February 2024 - 05:00
Launceston — When looking at the commodities used to make steel, iron ore gathers the bulk of headlines, given its strong link to the perceived health of China's economy.
But metallurgical coal is also a key input, and this fuel has quietly been a top performer in the energy commodity space in recent months...
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