Coal prices held largely stable as the market is expecting tighter supply of coking coal as a large-scale collapse at an open-pit coal mine in Inner Mongolia will trigger strict safety inspections.
Downstream buyers purchased more actively and traders also purchased.
Prices of some coal categories fell, though.
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