Price markers for different qualities of coal, 2022-2026

Last updated 4 Sep 2026

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IEA analysis based on data from Argus Media group. All rights reserved (full disclaimer in the PDF).

Notes

FOB = free on board. Newcastle = Port on the east coast of Australia.

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