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17 Nov 2015
India Coal Market Watch
November 16: A flat trend was witnessed in international coal markets on November 13 amidst restricted activity, market sources said.
The offer and bid prices moved in diverse directions, resulting in limited number of actual deals, they said.
Following are the indicative prices of coal in various markets and indicative freight rates (Panamax vessels) on November 13:
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Description of Coal |
Specification |
Price/ton (in $ and FOB) |
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As on, |
As on, |
Week ago, |
6-month ago, |
Year ago, |
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November 13, 2015 |
November 12, 2015 |
November 6, 2015 |
May 14, 2015 |
November 14, 2014 |
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South African Steam Coal |
6000 Kcal/kg NAR |
54.80 |
54.75 |
53.85 |
63.50 |
65.40 |
|
South African Steam Coal |
5500 Kcal/kg NAR |
40.00 |
40.00 |
40.00 |
53.00 |
57.00 |
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Australian Steam Coal |
6300 Kcal/kg GAR |
50.10 |
50.20 |
50.40 |
62.40 |
63.00 |
|
Indonesian Steam Coal |
5900 Kcal/kg GAR |
47.60 |
47.60 |
47.65 |
55.85 |
60.60 |
|
Indonesian Steam Coal |
5000 Kcal/kg GAR |
36.70 |
36.70 |
36.85 |
44.30 |
49.10 |
|
Indonesian Steam Coal |
4200 Kcal/kg GAR |
26.00 |
26.00 |
25.80 |
31.80 |
36.00 |
|
Indonesian Steam Coal |
3800 Kcal/kg GAR |
19.80 |
19.80 |
19.80 |
25.00 |
29.10 |
|
Hard Coking Coal (Australian) |
VM-20.7%, Ash-10.5% |
75.00 |
75.00 |
76.70 |
83.50 |
112.50 |
|
Premium Low Vol |
VM-21.5%, Ash-9.3% |
74.00 |
74.00 |
75.70 |
82.50 |
111.00 |
|
Semi Soft |
|
60.75 |
60.75 |
61.40 |
65.75 |
77.50 |
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Met Coke (CFR India) |
|
128.00 |
128.00 |
130.00 |
165.00 |
197.00 |
Freight rates:
|
Destination |
(in $/ton) |
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As on |
As on |
Week ago, |
6-month ago, |
Year ago, |
|
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November 13, 2015 |
November 12, 2015 |
November 6, 2015 |
May 14, 2015 |
November 14, 2014 |
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South Africa (RBCT) to India (West Coast) |
6.80 |
6.80 |
6.80 |
9.00 |
15.10 |
|
South Africa (RBCT) to India (East Coast) |
6.90 |
6.90 |
6.90 |
8.90 |
15.60 |
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Indonesia (Kalimantan) to India (West Coast) |
5.25 |
5.25 |
5.30 |
6.50 |
11.00 |
|
Indonesia (Kalimantan) to India (East Coast) |
4.40 |
4.40 |
4.40 |
5.50 |
9.40 |
|
Australia to India |
7.75 |
7.75 |
7.80 |
10.10 |
15.60 |
Source: Traders and ICMW database