COAL IMPORTS

BY ALAN OSBORNTH EUROPEAN Commission has formally proposed that the EU's surveillance of imports of hard coal from third countries should be continued after the winding up of the European Coal and Steel Community in June this year. The Commission said however that the decision would require the approval of the EU member governments in the Council before it could be implemented.The Commission, which already publishes regular reports on the market for solid fuels in the EU as well as data on prices of imported coking coal, will now assume entire responsibility for ...


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