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25 Feb 2014
February 25: Coking coal imports through the port of Kandla stood at 11,500 tons in January 2014, down 78.29% from 52,970 tons in December, as per information available with ICMW.
The import of coking coal through the port during the first 10 months (April-January) of FY’14 stood at 278,872 tons against 282,479 tons during the same period last year.
Following is the monthly break-up of coking coal imports via Kandla:
|
Month
|
Imports in 2012-13 (in tons) |
Imports in 2013-14 (in tons) |
|
April |
65,445 |
22,500 |
|
May |
43,609 |
14,307 |
|
June |
21,200 |
29,000 |
|
July |
7,105 |
17,000 |
|
August |
7,000 |
32,458 |
|
September |
33,000 |
47,200 |
|
October |
23,000 |
25,000 |
|
November |
30,620 |
26,937 |
|
December |
31,500 |
52,970 |
|
January |
20,000 |
11,500 |
|
February |
15,500 |
|
|
March |
27,880 |
|
|
Total |
325,859 |
278,872 |
In January 2014, 2,500 tons came from Australia at a price of Rs 10,925 ($176) per ton while 9,000 tons came from Mozambique at a price range of Rs 9,506-Rs 10,088 ($152-$162) per ton.
However, during December 2013, 46,470 tons came in from Australia at a price range of Rs 9,501-Rs 11,119 ($153-$176) per ton while 6,500 tons came in from Mozambique at a price range of Rs 9,499-Rs 9,590 ($152) per ton.