China opts for quarterly thermal coal contracts with Indonesia for 2026
Chinese buyers begin negotiations for 2026 thermal coal deliveries, favouring shorter contracts to maintain flexibility in a stable price environment.
| Countries | Australie, Chine, Indonésie, Inde, Russie |
|---|---|
| Sector | Charbon |
| Theme | Marchés & Finance, Analyse sectorielle |
Chinese coal buyers have begun preliminary discussions with Indonesian suppliers for 2026 deliveries, but are now favouring quarterly rather than annual contracts. This shift reflects a cautious procurement strategy, as seaborne thermal coal prices remain stable with no major upside expected next year.











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