Coking coal imports via Kolkata port up 41.52% m-o-m in Nov
12 Dec 2013
December 12: Coking coal imports through the port of Kolkata port increased by 41.52% to 601,398 tons in November 2013 against 424,945 tons reported in October 2013, as per provisional information available with ICMW.
With the November figures, total imports of the material during the first eight months through this port were at 3,659,264 tons against 3,051,504 tons registered in the corresponding months of last fiscal.
Coking coal imports in November 2012 stood at 310,476 tons, showing an almost 94% jump year-on-year in the same month this fiscal.
Total coking coal imports in the entire financial year of 2012-13 stood at 4,411,727 tons.
Following are the details of coking coal imports via Kolkata in 2012-13 and 2013-14:
Month
|
2012-13 (in tons) |
2013-14 (in tons) |
April |
254,003 |
298,768 |
May |
342,104 |
518,754 |
June |
444,974 |
428,466 |
July |
414,866 |
484,240 |
August |
622,987 |
448,111 |
September |
362,996 |
454,582 |
October |
299,098 |
424,945 |
November |
310,476 |
601,398 |
December |
209,867 |
|
January |
435,458 |
|
February |
356,151 |
|
March |
358,747 |
|
Total |
4,411,727 |
3,659,264 |
The following table offers details of coking coal imports via Kolkata port in November 2013:
COKING COAL
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/ton) |
Unit Price (in $/ton) |
Quantity (in tons) |
AUSTRALIA |
1-Nov-13 |
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED BARWON COKING COAL |
9,275 |
149 |
1,916 |
ILLAWARRA COKING COAL |
10,033 |
161 |
7,526 |
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LOW ASH COKING COAL (TSL SS1) |
9,627 |
155 |
3,956 |
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4-Nov-13 |
METROPOLITAN HARD COKING COAL |
9,001 |
145 |
7,418 |
|
5-Nov-13 |
DAWSON VALLEY BLEND COKING COAL(BLEND OF 80% DAWSON MV |
9,412 |
151 |
20,000 |
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FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED MORANBAH NORTH COKING COAL |
10,327 |
166 |
20,000 |
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6-Nov-13 |
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED BLACKWATER SOFT COKING COAL |
8,216 |
132 |
20,000 |
|
7-Nov-13 |
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED RED MOUNTAIN BRAND COKING COAL |
9,245 |
149 |
20,000 |
|
8-Nov-13 |
HAIL CREEK HARD COKING COAL(MMR:1.27 & CSI:8.00) |
9,737 |
154 |
4,000 |
|
9-Nov-13 |
ILLAWARA COKING COAL , MMR 1.21% CSN 7 |
10,839 |
172 |
17,928 |
|
LOW ASH COKING COAL (TSL HCC3) , CSN 6 MMR 1.31 |
11,237 |
178 |
17,892 |
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11-Nov-13 |
DAWSON VALLEY BLEND COKING COAL 80% DAWSON |
9,412 |
149 |
11,614 |
|
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED MORANBAH NORTH COKING COAL |
10,413 |
165 |
36,612 |
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12-Nov-13 |
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED BLLACKWATER SOFT COKING COAL |
8,335 |
132 |
10,791 |
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FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED ISAAC COKING COAL(BLEND OF 65 |
10,504 |
166 |
20,000 |
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13-Nov-13 |
HAIL CREEK HARD COKING COAL |
10,959 |
174 |
2,000 |
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M RESOURCES MID VOLATILEHARD COKING COAL - CSN 7.5 MMR |
9,782 |
155 |
1,554 |
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14-Nov-13 |
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED ILLAWARRA A HARD COKING COAL |
10,572 |
168 |
20,000 |
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FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED MORANBAH NORTH COKING COAL |
10,500 |
166 |
2,497 |
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FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED RED MOUNTAIN BRAND COKING COAL |
9,379 |
149 |
8,789 |
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M RESOURCES MID VOLATILE HARD COKING COAL - CSN 7.5 MMR |
9,912 |
157 |
1,555 |
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M RESOURCES MID VOLATILEHARD COKING COAL -CSN 7.5 MMR |
9,780 |
155 |
5,000 |
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16-Nov-13 |
DAWSON VALLEY BLEND COKING COAL 80% DAWSON |
9,753 |
155 |
22,000 |
|
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED ISAAC COKING COAL 65 |
10,504 |
166 |
5,055 |
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18-Nov-13 |
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED GOONYELLA MIDDLE SEAM COKING COAL |
10,730 |
170 |
26,000 |
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19-Nov-13 |
ILLAWARRA COKING COAL, CSN 7 MMR 1.21% |
10,996 |
174 |
6,033 |
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METROPOLITAN HARD COKING COAL |
9,001 |
143 |
7,418 |
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21-Nov-13 |
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED BARWON COKING COAL |
10,348 |
164 |
27,000 |
|
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED GOONYELLA MIDDLE SEAM COKING COAL |
10,730 |
170 |
1,696 |
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22-Nov-13 |
DAWSON VALLEY BLEND COKING COAL 80% DAWSON |
9,753 |
154 |
4,944 |
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FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED ILLAWARRA A HARD COKING COAL |
10,572 |
167 |
3,821 |
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23-Nov-13 |
LOW ASH COKING COAL(TSL HCC3), MMR 1.31 CSN 6 |
11,400 |
180 |
5,805 |
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25-Nov-13 |
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED BLACK WATER SOFT COKING COAL |
8,620 |
136 |
19,000 |
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FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED GOONYELLA MIDDLE SEAM COKING COAL |
10,831 |
171 |
25,000 |
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HAIL CREEK HARD COKING COAL |
10,959 |
173 |
2,000 |
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26-Nov-13 |
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED BARWON COKING COAL |
10,381 |
164 |
1,846 |
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27-Nov-13 |
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED BLACK WATER SOFT COKING COAL |
8,647 |
137 |
2,629 |
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FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED GOONYELLA MIDDLE SEAM COKING COAL |
10,853 |
171 |
26,487 |
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29-Nov-13 |
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED MORANBAH NORTH HARD COKING COAL |
10,600 |
167 |
24,000 |
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HAIL CREEK HARD COKING COAL |
10,959 |
173 |
2,000 |
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30-Nov-13 |
DAWSON VALLEY BLEND COKING COAL |
9,799 |
155 |
22,000 |
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FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED BARWON COKING COAL |
10,381 |
164 |
20,000 |
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FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED GOONYELLA MIDDLE SEAM COKING COAL |
10,841 |
171 |
3,226 |
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AUSTRALIA Total |
519,007 |
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NEW ZEALAND |
6-Nov-13 |
NEW ZEALAND HARD COKING COAL BLEND(A BLEND OF 25% OF |
9,956 |
160 |
16,000 |
13-Nov-13 |
NEW ZEALAND HARD COKING COAL BLEND (A BLEND OF 25% OF |
10,100 |
160 |
7,995 |
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NEW ZEALAND Total |
23,995 |
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UNITED STATES |
1-Nov-13 |
FRESHLY MINED PRIME QUALITY WASHED/UNWASHED LAND K MID VOLATILE QUALITY HARD COKING COAL |
9,631 |
155 |
20,000 |
5-Nov-13 |
FRESHLY MINED PRIME QUALITY WASHED/UNWASHED CAMBRIACREEK MEDIUM VOLATILE HARD COKING COAL |
9,590 |
154 |
20,000 |
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7-Nov-13 |
FRESHLY MINED PRIME QUALITY WASHED/UNWASHED LAND K MID VOLATILE QUALITY HARD COKING COAL |
9,631 |
155 |
7,920 |
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11-Nov-13 |
FRESHLY MINED PRIME QUALITY WASHED/UNWASHED CAMBRIA CREEK MEDIUM VOLATILE HARD COKING COAL |
9,590 |
152 |
10,476 |
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UNITED STATES Total |
58,396 |
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COKING COAL Total |
601,398 |
In November, 519,007 tons arrived from Australia in a price band of Rs 8,216 – Rs 11,400 ($132-$180) per ton, 23,995 tons came in from New Zealand in a price band of Rs 9,956 – Rs 10,100 ($160) per ton, and the balance 58,396 arrived from the US in a price band of Rs 9,590 – Rs 9,631 ($152-$155) per ton.
In October, 363822 tons arrived from Australia in a price band of Rs 8,762-Rs 10,562 ($140.86-$166.84) per ton while 61,123 tons arrived from the United States in a price band of Rs 9,618-Rs 9,899 ($153.76-$158.24) per ton.