[SMM Daily Comment: Steel Mills Mainly Replenish Inventories as Needed, and Coke Expectations are Bullish]
On the demand side, downstream coke enterprises are actively replenishing inventories, and the overall trading of coking coal is relatively good. On the supply side, the increase in coal mine supply is limited due to the impact of safety inspections. Therefore, the situation of tight supply of coking coal will continue in the short term, and there are still expectations for an increase in coking coal prices.

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