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In July South Korea increased its coal purchases from Russia to a maximum of 230 million since August last year This is stated in data from the local statistical service.
In midsummer South Korea purchased 2 million tons of coal from Russia This is a third more than a month earlier in physical terms and a quarter more in monetary terms.
At the same time July purchases were a record since August last year Then South Korea purchased 23 million tons of coal from Russia for 313 million.
The growth in Russian coal supplies is observed against the backdrop of a decrease in imports from Australia writes. At the beginning of summer 4655 million worth of Australian coal was delivered to South Korea and in July this figure fell to 386 million.
Imports from South Korea are offset not only by Russian coal but also by Indonesian coal Purchases of Indonesian coal increased from 164 million in June to 224 million in July Imports from Canada also increased by a quarter to 175 million.