Mundra coking coal imports down 5.36% in FY16 y-o-y
29 Apr 2016
Coking coal imports through Mundra Port declined 5.36% to 1.06 million tons (mt) in 2015-16 as compared to 1.12 mt imported in 2014-15, according to provisional data available with ICMW.
Meanwhile, imports in March 2016, increased 2.77% to 96,300 tons from 93,700 tons imported in February, 2016, the data revealed.
In March 2015, coking coal imports via Mundra Port had stood at 25,000 tons.
Following is the monthly break-up of coking coal imports via Mundra Port in 2015-16 and 2014-15 (in tons):
Month |
2015-16 |
2014-15 |
April |
117,604 |
43,000 |
May |
163,637 |
45,000 |
June |
42,984 |
226,447 |
July |
60,350 |
67,528 |
August |
70,479 |
40,403 |
September |
43,500 |
77,206 |
October |
91,000 |
64,982 |
November |
47,967 |
202,586 |
December |
108,465 |
40,825 |
January |
120,062 |
79,101 |
February |
93,700 |
203,793 |
March |
96,300 |
25,000 |
Total (Apr-March) |
1,056,048 |
1,115,871 |
In March 2016, around 81,300 tons of non-coking coal came from Australia at a price range of Rs 5,156-Rs 6,150 ($76-$90) per ton and 15,000 tons came from Mozambique at a unit price of Rs 5975 ($88).
In February 2016, around 78,700 tons of non-coking coal came from Indonesia at a price range of Rs 5,190-Rs 6,191 ($76-$90) per ton, 15,000 tons came from Mozambique at a unit price of Rs 6,015 ($88).
Following table gives details of imports of coking coal via Mundra Port in March 2016:
COKING COAL IMPORT, MUNDRA |
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/Ton) |
Unit Price (in $/Ton) |
Quantity |
AUSTRALIA |
9-Mar-16 |
CARBOROUGH DOWNS HARD COKING COAL |
5,402 |
79 |
5,000 |
10-Mar-16 |
BLACKWATER WEAK COKING COAL |
5,156 |
76 |
7,400 |
|
GOONYELLA COKING COAL |
6,100 |
90 |
15,000 |
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12-Mar-16 |
SARAJI COKING COAL |
6,150 |
90 |
7,400 |
|
15-Mar-16 |
CARBOROUGH DOWNS HARD COKING COAL |
5,402 |
79 |
5,000 |
|
16-Mar-16 |
GOONYELLA COKING COAL |
6,099 |
90 |
7,421 |
|
6,099 |
90 |
100 |
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6,099 |
90 |
3,979 |
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6,100 |
90 |
7,909 |
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6,100 |
90 |
5,784 |
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6,100 |
90 |
100 |
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6,100 |
90 |
1,208 |
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18-Mar-16 |
CARBOROUGH DOWNS HARD COKING COAL |
5,402 |
80 |
5,000 |
|
23-Mar-16 |
CARBOROUGH DOWNS HARD COCKING COAL |
5,358 |
79 |
5,000 |
|
29-Mar-16 |
CARBOROUGH DOWNS HARD COKING COAL |
5,358 |
79 |
5,000 |
|
AUSTRALIA Total |
81,300 |
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MOZAMBIQUE |
9-Mar-16 |
MOATIZE TYPICAL HARD COKING COAL |
5,975 |
88 |
5,000 |
15-Mar-16 |
MOATIZE TYPICAL HARD COKING COAL |
5,975 |
88 |
5,000 |
|
30-Mar-16 |
MOATIZE TYPICAL HARDCOKING COAL |
5,927 |
88 |
5,000 |
|
MOZAMBIQUE Total |
15,000 |
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COKING COAL Total |
96,300 |