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SA coal exports to Atlantic countries via RBCT up 18.77% in Oct m-o-m

13 Nov 2013

November 13: Export of coal from South Africa's Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) to Atlantic countries rose 18.77% in October 2013 compared to the previous month.

According to data available to ICMW, RBCT exported 2,058,191 tons of coal during October 2013 compared to 1,732,875 tons recorded in September 2013.

In October 2012, the export figure stood at 2,000,118 tons.

RBCT exported 15,018,237 tons of coal during January-October, 2013, up 0.91% compared to 14,882,830 tons exported during the corresponding period last year.

Following are the details of coal export to Atlantic countries from RBCT (In tons):

Country	2013 (Jan-Oct)	2012 (Jan-Oct)	13-Oct	12-Oct	13-Sep	13-Aug	12-Aug	13-Jul	13-Jun	13-May
ARA	4,818,438	3,870,476	701,424	835,038	644,979	656,064	850,077	Nil	162,650	Nil
Argentina	91,348	91,688	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
Brazil	322,517	733,460	Nil	80,922	32,999	49,496	95,493	32,997	27,500	49,500
Denmark	155,533	180,224	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
France	666,644	203,826	240,132	Nil	324,612	Nil	143,339	Nil	61900	Nil
Ireland	38,429	38,056	38,429	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
Israel	2,751,800	3,618,623	167,512	164,507	164,730	170,229	328,278	330,200	176,702	417,507
Italy	1,466,856	2,419,092	341,828	350,355	137,210	80,861	364,320	72,000	141,500	149,774
Mexico	Nil	219,989	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	137,497	Nil	Nil	Nil
Romania	350,254	107,374	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	187,250	Nil	Nil
Spain	1,538,961	1,812,677	157,513	492,794	400,639	164,992	160,942	164,550	165,000	Nil
Turkey	1,859,111	1,123,503	199,890	76,502	Nil	161,173	256,467	Nil	Nil	71,746
UK	279,121	321,241	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	88,000	Nil	Nil
TBC	Nil	142,601	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
Greece	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
Portugal	310,755	Nil	147,651	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
Belgium	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
Slovenia	80,822	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	80,822	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
Morocco	259,942	Nil	63,812	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
Namibia	27,706	Nil	Nil	Nil	27,706	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
Total	15,018,237	14,882,830	2,058,191	2,000,118	1,732,875	1,363,637	2,336,413	874,997	735,252	688,527

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