Frequently Asked Questions
Does EIA publish coking coal prices?
Yes. EIA publishes coking coal-related prices.
Average quarterly price of exported U.S. metallurgical coal, in dollars per short ton for the most recent quarter available.
Average annual U.S. coking coal prices (Table ET1), in dollars per million Btu, from 1970 to most recent year available.
Average annual prices for U.S. bituminous coal (used for coking coal), in dollars per short ton, from 1949 to the most recent year available.
Average annual industrial coking coal prices in selected countries, in dollars per metric ton. This data series has been discontinued.
Average annual imported coking coal costs for selected countries, in dollars per metric ton. This data series has been discontinued.
Last updated: May 8, 2013
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