statementSaid on 2026-10-07
Central Asian coal markets have been actively preparing for winter in recent weeks, but export prospects from Kazakhstan have become more uncertain.
A statement by argus_price_agency, said on 2026-10-07. Statements are as reported by the cited publishers — not verified by DecisionGateway.
Центральноазиатские угольные рынки в последние несколько недель активно готовились к зиме, но перспективы экспорта из Казахстана стали более неопределенными.
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