Mundra Jan limestone imports sharply drop m-o-m
29 Feb 2016
Limestone imports through the port of Mundra decreased to one-fourth to 8,853 tons from 37,026 tons in December 2015, as per provisional information available with ICMW.
During the first 10 months (April-December) of the current fiscal (2015-16), limestone imports through the port stood at 100,494 tons.
Following table gives details of limestone imports via Mundra Port in January 2016:
LIMESTONE IMPORT, MUNDRA |
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/Ton) |
Unit Price (in $/Ton) |
Quantity (in Tons) |
CHINA |
5-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME MORTAR (EXPANSIVE MORTAR) |
12,217 |
182 |
54 |
19-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME MORTAR (EXPANSIVE MORTAR) |
12,262 |
182 |
54 |
|
27-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME MORTAR (EXPANSIVE MORTAR) |
12,435 |
182 |
54 |
|
QUICK LIME MORTAR (EXPANSIVE) |
12,671 |
185 |
162 |
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CHINA Total |
324 |
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MALAYSIA |
6-Jan-16 |
WHITE LIMESTONE LUMPS (SIZE: 6"X9" & WASHED) |
3,936 |
59 |
477 |
11-Jan-16 |
5342 MTS OF LIMESTONE |
2,725 |
40 |
5,342 |
|
19-Jan-16 |
WHITE LIMESTONE LUMPS (SIZE: 6"X9" & WASHED) |
3,951 |
59 |
477 |
|
27-Jan-16 |
WHITE LIMESTONE LUMPS (SIZE: 6"X9" & WASHED) |
4,006 |
59 |
477 |
|
MALAYSIA Total |
6,773 |
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES |
11-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME LUMPS(CONTAINING CALCIUM OXIDE(CAO) |
7,509 |
111 |
404 |
21-Jan-16 |
QUICK LIME LUMPS(CONTAINING CALCIUM OXIDE(CAO) |
7,509 |
111 |
404 |
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Total |
808 |
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VIETNAM |
11-Jan-16 |
LIMESTONE POWDER GCC-LCC05 |
8,823 |
131 |
138 |
12-Jan-16 |
LIME STONE LUMPS (LIME STONE LUMPS 5-15CM) |
4,122 |
61 |
810 |
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VIETNAM Total |
948 |
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Grand Total |
8,853 |
Of the total limestone imports in January 2016, a volume of 324 tons came from China at a price range of Rs 12,217-Rs 12,671 ($182-$185) per ton, 6,773 tons came from Malaysia at a price range of Rs 3,725-Rs 4,006 ($40-$59) per ton, 808 tons from the United Arab Emirates at Rs 7,509 ($111) per ton and the remaining 948 tons came from Vietnam at a range of Rs 4,122-Rs 8,823 ($61-$131) per ton.
Of the total limestone imports in December 2015, 106 tons came from China at a price range of Rs 12,217-Rs 12,226 ($182) per ton, 2,385 tons from Malaysia at a unit price of Rs 3,939 ($59), 278 tons from Turkey at a price range of Rs 3,102-Rs 7,480 ($46-$101) per ton, 34,257 tons from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at Rs 1,035-Rs 7,487 ($15-$111) per ton.