Gangavaram’s Oct limestone imports edge up m-o-m
13 Nov 2015
India Coal Market Watch
November 12: Imports of limestone via Gangavaram Port stood at 50,387 tons in October 2015, up 5.14% compared to 47,925 tons imported in September 2015, according to provisional data available with ICMW.
For the first seven months (April-October) of the current fiscal (2015-16), limestone imports via Gangavaram Port stood at 606,097 tons against 355,841 tons in the same period of the previous fiscal (2014-15).
Following are details of limestone imports in 2015-16 and 2014-15 (in tons) via the port:
Month |
2015-16 (in tons) |
2014-15 (in tons) |
April |
48,910 |
49,895 |
May |
1,48,560 |
50,973 |
June |
1,56,922 |
|
July |
1,02,593 |
50,500 |
August |
50,800 |
51,002 |
September |
47,925 |
1,01,871 |
October |
50,387 |
51,600 |
November |
|
49,370 |
December |
|
97,680 |
January |
|
52,193 |
February |
|
49,717 |
March |
|
50,485 |
Total (Apr-Oct) |
6,06,097 |
3,55,841 |
Total (Apr-Mar) |
6,06,097 |
6,55,286 |
During October, the entire material came in from the UAE at a price of Rs 1,133 ($17) per ton.
In September, the entire material came from the UAE too but at a price of Rs 1,126 ($17) per ton.
Following are details of limestone imports via Gangavaram Port in October 2015:
LIME STONE IMPORT, GANGAVARAM |
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/Ton) |
Unit Price (in $/Ton) |
Quantity (in Tons) |
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES |
17-Oct-15 |
LOW SILICA LIME STONE |
1,133 |
17 |
50,387 |
Grand Total |
50,387 |