Coking Coal Costs are Driving up Steel Prices in India, According to JSP MD Bimlendra Jha

Steel costs in India are rising owing to “rapidly” rising rates of major raw material coking coal, according to industry executive Bimlendra Jha.

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Coking coal is a form of coal that is used to make coke. It is also known as metallurgical coal.

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Coking coal is a high-quality coal with a high carbon content that is minimal in impurities.

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