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Coking coal imports via Kandla up 7.75% m-o-m in Nov

19 Dec 2013

December 19: Coking coal imports through the port of Kandla stood at 26,937 tons in November 2013, up 7.75% from 25,000 tons in October, as per information available with ICMW.

The import of coking coal through the port during the first eight months (April-November) of FY’14 stood at 214,402 tons against 230,979 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

 

January

20,000

 

February

15,500

 

March

27,880

 

Total

325,859

214,402

In November 2013, 21,937 tons came from Australia at a price range of Rs 9,816-Rs 12,852 ($156-$203) per ton while 5,000 tons came from Mozambique at a price range of Rs 9,298-Rs 9,621 ($149-$152) per ton.

However, during October 2013, 13,500 tons came from Australia at a price range of Rs 10,177-Rs 12,383 ($164-$199) per ton while 11,500 tons came from Mozambique at a price range of Rs 5,993-Rs 9,795 ($96-$157) per ton.