South Africa-based Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT), one of the world's largest coal handling ports, has announced that it exported 5.24 million mt of coal in September, down 10.9 percent from 5.88 million mt in August but up 5.7 percent year on year.
Coal exports from the terminal in the first nine months of the year amounted to 49.45 million mt, increasing by 12.9 percent compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. Stocks at the terminal stood at 3.95 million mt at the end of September.