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The Coal Trader’s Handbook written by coal experts Peter Sceats & Brian Spector is the definitive reference guide for professionals navigating the global thermal coal market.

The CTH is expertly edited by Atiq Aziz Ebrahim.

The Coal Trader’s Handbook

About the Coal Trader’s Handbook

The authors initially saw the need for a clear, reliable resource that provides clarity and certainty of meaning for professionals involved in legal processes tied to coal trading. Over the years, misunderstandings and ambiguities in the language and definitions surrounding coal trading have led to costly disputes.

Additionally, CTH is the Go-To reference guide for new traders in the market looking to bolster their commercial skills and build a solid foundation in coal trading.

About The Authors & The Editor

Peter Sceats

Peter Sceats is a recognized expert with a deep understanding of coal markets, and his list of achievements is impressive by any measure

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Brian Spector

Brian brings decades of experience as a coal pioneer in the USA and international markets to Coal Trader’s Handbook:

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Atiq Aziz Ebrahim

Atiq brings BA level understanding of coal specifications as well experience of Indonesian coal sales into Malaysia, Philippines, and other Asia Pacific countries:

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