Analysis
China's coal users, importers shifting away from Australian suppliers
Michael SmithHealth editor
Shanghai | Fears of port delays in China are forcing importers and end users to switch from Australian coal to other sources, according to industry players.
There are also further suggestions from traders, coal customers and industry officials that the slowdown in Australian coal imports are politically motivated, although shipments linked to firm contracts were still getting through.
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Michael Smith is the Health Editor for The Australian Financial Review. He is based in Sydney. Connect with Michael on Twitter. Email Michael at michael.smith@afr.com
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