According to data, Korea imported 22,869 tons of cokes in last December, falling by 27% year on year. The average import prices were at US$326.08/ton CIF, decreasing by 27.9% year on year.
In last December, Japan was the largest coke exporter to Korea with 9,900 tons, soaring by 6.6 times, China was the second largest one with 8,718 tons, decreasing by 64.8%, both compared to the figures in the same period of a year ago.