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中国能源报·2026-01-16 04:43

Core Viewpoint - The listing of coking coal options on the Dalian Commodity Exchange enhances risk management tools for the coal, coke, and steel industry [1]. Group 1: Market Overview - Coking coal is a core raw material for the steel and coal chemical industries, with China being a significant producer and consumer globally. In 2024, China's main coking coal production is projected to be 165 million tons, accounting for 53% of global production, while consumption is expected to reach 206 million tons, representing 63% of global consumption [1]. Group 2: Risk Management Tools - The Dalian Commodity Exchange launched coking coal futures in 2013 to help the industry manage price volatility. Since then, the futures market has operated smoothly, with expanding scale and effective functionality, leading to increased price influence and more enterprises utilizing futures for hedging [1]. - The recent listing of coking coal options is expected to complement existing futures and options for coking coal, coke, and iron ore, providing a more comprehensive risk management toolset for the industry [1]. Group 3: Industry Demand - Due to significant price fluctuations influenced by supply, demand, and policy factors, there is a growing demand among industry enterprises for refined risk management through derivative tools [1].