Record 2011 coal price agreed by Xstrata, Chugoku Electric

Mineweb | April 1, 2011 | 7:41 am Energy Coal

Xstrata and Chugoku Electric have settled an annual coal contract for the Japanese fiscal year starting April 1 at a record level of around $130 per tonne, over 30 percent higher than last year’s contract, sources told Reuters on Friday.

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