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26 Nov 2015
India Coal Market Watch
November 25: The spot prices of South African coal continued to slip on November 24 despite a little tightening in supply in some regions, market sources said.
Prices of Australian and Indonesian coal showed a flat movement amid weak demand.
Following are the indicative prices of coal in various markets and indicative freight rates (Panamax vessels) on November 24:
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Description of Coal |
Specification |
Price/ton (in $ and FOB) |
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As on, |
As on, |
Week ago, |
6-month ago, |
Year ago, |
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November 24, 2015 |
November 23, 2015 |
November 17, 2015 |
May 28, 2015 |
November 24, 2014 |
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South African Steam Coal |
6000 Kcal/kg NAR |
55.20 |
57.70 |
56.75 |
62.90 |
66.50 |
|
South African Steam Coal |
5500 Kcal/kg NAR |
41.00 |
41.00 |
41.00 |
53.00 |
58.00 |
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Australian Steam Coal |
6300 Kcal/kg GAR |
52.50 |
52.25 |
51.40 |
58.80 |
64.20 |
|
Indonesian Steam Coal |
5900 Kcal/kg GAR |
47.90 |
47.90 |
47.90 |
53.50 |
60.25 |
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Indonesian Steam Coal |
5000 Kcal/kg GAR |
37.00 |
37.00 |
36.90 |
43.00 |
48.60 |
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Indonesian Steam Coal |
4200 Kcal/kg GAR |
26.40 |
26.40 |
26.20 |
31.00 |
36.00 |
|
Indonesian Steam Coal |
3800 Kcal/kg GAR |
19.80 |
19.80 |
19.80 |
25.00 |
29.10 |
|
Hard Coking Coal (Australian) |
VM-20.7%, Ash-10.5% |
73.70 |
73.70 |
73.50 |
84.25 |
112.50 |
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Premium Low Vol |
VM-21.5%, Ash-9.3% |
73.00 |
73.00 |
72.80 |
83.25 |
111.00 |
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Semi Soft |
|
61.25 |
61.25 |
60.75 |
66.75 |
77.00 |
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Met Coke (CFR India) |
|
127.00 |
127.00 |
127.00 |
NA |
197.00 |
Freight rates:
|
Destination |
(in $/ton) |
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As on |
As on |
Week ago, |
6-month ago, |
Year ago, |
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November 24, 2015 |
November 23, 2015 |
November 17, 2015 |
May 28, 2015 |
November 24, 2014 |
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South Africa (RBCT) to India (West Coast) |
6.40 |
6.40 |
6.50 |
8.90 |
14.75 |
|
South Africa (RBCT) to India (East Coast) |
6.50 |
6.50 |
6.60 |
8.80 |
15.40 |
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Indonesia (Kalimantan) to India (West Coast) |
5.00 |
5.00 |
5.15 |
6.60 |
10.50 |
|
Indonesia (Kalimantan) to India (East Coast) |
3.90 |
3.90 |
4.10 |
5.60 |
9.00 |
|
Australia to India |
7.20 |
7.20 |
7.10 |
10.20 |
15.50 |
Source: Traders and ICMW database