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Commodities

Coal prices glow hot as China hungers for power, steel

Australia picks up slack from halted North Korea imports, Indonesia supply crunch

China's appetite for coal is helping to drive up Australian prices of the commodity for both electricity generation and steelmaking.
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TOKYO -- Prices of coal for both electricity generation and steelmaking are climbing amid heated Chinese demand backed by brisk steel production and elevated power use. 

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