PRICING NOTICE: Steel First seeks feedback on 2 proposed China export coke prices

Steel First is considering the launch of two weekly China export coke assessments.

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Following initial market research, Steel First is seeking feedback on the specifications for the two prices.

The proposed specifications are as follows:

For feedback and queries please contact Daisy Tseng at daisy.tseng@steelfirstasia.com by Friday April 17.

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