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11 Jul 2014
July 11: Anthracite coal imports through the port of Kolkata surged manifold in June 2014 to 8,523 tons against a mere 2,805 tons in May, according to provisional data available with ICMW.
In June 2013, a volume of 5,273 tons had been imported.
Imports for the first three months of the current fiscal were at 49,877 tons against a volume of 25,000 tons in the same period of the previous fiscal.
Total anthracite coal imports from Kolkata stood at 160,858 tons for the entire financial year of 2013-14.
Following is the break-up of anthracite coal imports via Kolkata Port in 2013-14 & 2014-15:
|
Month |
2012-13 (in tons) |
2013-14 (in tons) |
|
April |
1,040 |
38,549 |
|
May |
18,687 |
2,805 |
|
June |
5,273 |
8,523 |
|
July |
15,314 |
|
|
August |
9,340 |
|
|
September |
1,008 |
|
|
October |
10,931 |
|
|
November |
8,560 |
|
|
December |
15,630 |
|
|
January |
38,449 |
|
|
February |
13,627 |
|
|
March |
22,999 |
|
|
Total |
160,858 |
49,877 |
In June, imports included 7,700 tons from Russia in a price band of Rs 8,026 – Rs 8,161 ($133-135) per ton, 288 tons from China in a range of 24,965 – Rs 26,597 ($417-440) per ton and 536 tons from Ukraine at a unit price of Rs 11,230 ($187).
In May, 1,080 tons arrived from China in a band of Rs 21,080 – 31,059 ($351-$420) per ton while 1,725 tons came in from Ukraine in a range of Rs 7,891- Rs 12,280 ($131-202) per ton.