Coal exports out of the terminals in the Hampton Roads region in Virginia were at a three-year low at 1.55 million st in June, down 26.3% from 2.1 million st in May and 44.1% lower than 2.77 million st in the year-ago month, according to data from the Virginia Maritime Association released July 16. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now The latest month was the lowest total since 1.51 million st was exported in September 2016, while it was also the lowest for the corresponding month in over 12 years. Exports decreased in June despite global seaborne prices rising from the previous month. CIF ARA 6,000 kcal/kg coal averaged $45.33/mt in June, up from the 17-year low $38.51/mt in May, but down from $48.36/mt averaged in the year-ago month. Domestic thermal coal prices also rose in June, while metallurgical […]