The delivered-Europe thermal coal market saw lower prices at the start of the week as spot demand from utilities continued to dwindle. SEE MORE Asian refiners and petrochemical companies have started to cautiously monitor China's downstream industry in recent weeks, as the upcoming restart of a giant petrochemical complex in Fujian province could further intensify competition among regional end-users to secure ultra-light crude feedstocks. SEE MORE The delivered-Europe thermal coal market saw lower prices at the start of the week as spot demand from utilities continued to dwindle. SEE MORE China’s domestic methyl methacrylate (MMA) prices are trading at their record highs and may remain supported by tight supply in both the local and import markets amid plant turnarounds. SEE MORE Asia butadiene (BD) spot prices look set to rise in the near term on tighter-than-expected supplies and as the arbitrage window to the US opens. SEE MORE