Nov limestone imports via Gangavaram double m-o-m
15 Dec 2015
India Coal Market Watch
December 15: Imports of limestone via Gangavaram Port stood at 100,752 tons in November 2015, sharply up 99.96% compared to 50,387 tons imported in October 2015, according to provisional data available with ICMW.
For the first eight months (April-November) of the current fiscal (2015-16), limestone imports via Gangavaram Port stood at 706,849 tons against 405,211 tons seen 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 |
1,00,752 |
49,370 |
December |
|
97,680 |
January |
|
52,193 |
February |
|
49,717 |
March |
|
50,485 |
Total (Apr-Nov) |
7,06,849 |
4,05,211 |
Total (Apr-Mar) |
7,06,849 |
6,55,286 |
During November, the entire material came in from the UAE at a unit price of Rs 1,119 ($17).
During October, the entire material came in from the UAE too but at a price of Rs 1,133 ($17) per ton.
Following are details of limestone imports via Gangavaram Port in November 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 |
02-Nov-15 |
LOW SILICA LIMESTONE (GRADE 40-80 MM) |
1,099 |
17 |
50,252 |
03-Nov-15 |
LOW SILICA LIMESTONE |
1,119 |
17 |
50,500 |
|
Grand Total |
1,00,752 |