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14 Dec 2015
India Coal Market Watch
December 14: Coking coal import volumes through Kolkata Port in November 2015 were at 370,227 tons against 588,432 tons in October, showing a decrease of 37.08%, as per provisional information available with ICMW.
In November 2014, coking coal imports were lower at 436,427 tons.
With the November figures, total imports of the material in the first eight months of the current fiscal of 2015-16 stood higher by 27.18% at 3,543,427 tons against 2,786,155 tons seen in the same period of the previous fiscal.
Coking coal imports for fiscal 2014-15 were at 4,562,254 tons.
Following are the details of coking coal imports via Kolkata in 2015-16 & 2014-2015:
|
Month |
2015-16 (in tons) |
2014-15 |
|
April |
235,264 |
295,084 |
|
May |
323,287 |
344,001 |
|
June |
453,425 |
400,531 |
|
July |
586,231 |
420,076 |
|
August |
513,118 |
270,442 |
|
September |
473,443 |
359,609 |
|
October |
588,432 |
259,985 |
|
November |
370,227 |
436,427 |
|
December |
|
470,863 |
|
January |
|
334,329 |
|
February |
|
446,365 |
|
March |
|
524,542 |
|
Total |
3,543,427 |
4,562,254 |
In November 2015, imports consisted of 326,470 tons from Australia in a price range of Rs 5,483 – Rs 7,545 ($82-114) per ton while 14,652 tons arrived from Mozambique at a unit price of Rs 5,690 ($85) per ton, 22,000 tons from the US at Rs 7,090 ($106) per ton and the balance 7,105 tons from New Zealand at a unit price of Rs 6,615 ($101) per ton.
October 2015 imports comprised 501,538 tons from Australia in a price range of Rs 5,292 – Rs 8,053 ($81-122) per ton while 34,655 tons arrived from Mozambique at a price range of Rs 5,688 – 5,798 ($87-88) per ton, 30,239 tons from the US at Rs 7,102 – 7,189 ($109) per ton and the balance 22,000 tons from New Zealand at a unit price of Rs 6,696 ($102) per ton.
The following table carries details of coking coal imports through Kolkata Port in November 2015:
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COKING COAL IMPORT, KOLKATA |
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/Ton) |
Unit Price (in $/Ton) |
Quantity (in Tons) |
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AUSTRALIA |
2-Nov-15 |
HAIL CREEK HARD COKING COAL |
7,095 |
109 |
4,000 |
|
WOTONGA HARD COKING COAL |
6,056 |
93 |
9,860 |
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|
4-Nov-15 |
DAWSON VALLEY BLEND COKING COAL |
6,383 |
98 |
6,848 |
|
|
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED GOONYELLA MIDDLE SEAM COKING COAL |
6,226 |
95 |
9,198 |
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FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED MALVERN COKING COAL (BLEND OF 75% GOONYELLA AND 25% SARAJI COAL |
6,201 |
95 |
22,000 |
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|
6-Nov-15 |
HAIL CREEK HARD COKING COAL |
7,095 |
107 |
4,000 |
|
|
M RESOURCES MID VOLATILE HARD COKING COAL |
6,063 |
92 |
20,000 |
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|
7-Nov-15 |
GOONYELLA COKING COAL --COKING COAL (CSN 8.5%, MMR 1.19%) |
6,227 |
94 |
19,800 |
|
|
WAMBO SEMI SOFT COKING COAL |
5,523 |
83 |
22,000 |
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9-Nov-15 |
HAIL CREEK HARD COKING COAL |
7,095 |
107 |
4,000 |
|
|
14-Nov-15 |
HAIL CREEK HARD COKING COAL |
7,095 |
107 |
4,000 |
|
|
17-Nov-15 |
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED GOONYELLA MIDDLE SEAM COKING COAL |
6,140 |
93 |
24,000 |
|
|
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED MALVERN COKING COAL (BLEND OF 75% GOONYELLA AND 25% SARAJI COAL |
6,201 |
94 |
8,045 |
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|
GOONYELLA C COKING COAL |
7,545 |
114 |
5,000 |
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19-Nov-15 |
GOONYELLA COKING COAL --COKING COAL (CSN 8.5%, MMR 1.19%) |
6,227 |
94 |
8,936 |
|
|
HAIL CREEK HARD COKING COAL |
7,095 |
107 |
2,100 |
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ILLAWARRA COKING COAL --COKING COAL (CSN 8.5%, MMR 1.24%) |
6,361 |
96 |
18,940 |
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20-Nov-15 |
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED BLACKWATER SOFT COKING COAL |
5,483 |
82 |
22,000 |
|
|
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED GOONYELLA MIDDLE SEAM COKING COAL |
6,140 |
92 |
8,742 |
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FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED ILLAWARRA A HARD COKING COAL |
6,179 |
93 |
22,000 |
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|
21-Nov-15 |
HAIL CREEK HARD COKING COAL |
7,095 |
106 |
2,000 |
|
|
24-Nov-15 |
CARBOROUGH DOWNS HARD COKING COAL |
6,848 |
103 |
4,000 |
|
|
ILLAWARRA COKING COAL --COKING COAL (CSN 8.5%, MMR 1.24%) |
6,443 |
97 |
7,928 |
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WOTONGA HARD COKING COAL |
6,135 |
92 |
3,550 |
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27-Nov-15 |
CARBOROUGH DOWNS HARD COKING COAL |
6,848 |
103 |
4,000 |
|
|
28-Nov-15 |
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED "RED HILL BRAND" COKING COAL BLEND OF 60% NORTH GOONYELLA AND 40% BURTON COKING COAL |
6,452 |
97 |
22,000 |
|
|
30-Nov-15 |
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED GOONYELLA MIDDLE SEAM COKING COAL |
6,170 |
93 |
22,000 |
|
|
FRESHLY MINED AND WASHED ILLAWARE A HARD COKING COAL |
6,226 |
93 |
8,982 |
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|
M RESOURCES MID VOLATILE HARD COKING COAL |
6,142 |
92 |
2,706 |
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|
WAMBO SEMI SOFT COKING COAL |
5,595 |
84 |
3,836 |
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AUSTRALIA Total |
326,470 |
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MOZAMBIQUE |
30-Nov-15 |
FRESHLY MINED PRIME QUALITY WASHED BENGA PREMIUM HARD COKING COAL |
5,690 |
85 |
2,652 |
|
5,690 |
85 |
12,000 |
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|
MOZAMBIQUE Total |
14,652 |
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NEW ZEALAND |
4-Nov-15 |
HARD COKINGCOAL BLEND (A BLEND OF25% OF GRADE A,37.5% OF GRADE B AND 37.5% OFGRADE N HARDCOKING |
6,615 |
101 |
7,105 |
|
NEW ZEALAND Total |
7,105 |
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UNITED STATES |
30-Nov-15 |
FRESHLY MINED PRIME QUALITY WASHED / UNWASHED MCCLURE CAMBRIA CREEK MEDIUM VOLATILE HARD COKING COLA BRAND |
7,090 |
106 |
22,000 |
|
UNITED STATES Total |
22,000 |
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COKING COAL Total |
370,227 |
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