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14 Jan 2015
January 14: A subdued trend prevailed in the international coal markets on January 13 in the absence of major enquiries as buyers adopted a wait-and-watch policy, market sources said.
The trend is unlikely to change in the coming few days, they said.
Following are the indicative prices of coal in various markets and indicative freight rates on January 13:
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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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January 13, 2015 |
January 12, 2015 |
January 6, 2015 |
July 14, 2014 |
January 14, 2014 |
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South African Steam Coal |
6000 Kcal/kg NAR |
60.40 |
60.50 |
63.40 |
71.00 |
85.00 |
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South African Steam Coal |
5500 Kcal/kg NAR |
52.10 |
52.25 |
54.15 |
63.75 |
67.60 |
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Australian Steam Coal |
6300 Kcal/kg GAR |
64.00 |
63.25 |
65.10 |
69.00 |
82.25 |
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Indonesian Steam Coal |
5900 Kcal/kg GAR |
59.00 |
59.00 |
59.25 |
65.30 |
70.50 |
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Indonesian Steam Coal |
5000 Kcal/kg GAR |
47.60 |
47.60 |
47.60 |
51.50 |
57.60 |
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Indonesian Steam Coal |
4200 Kcal/kg GAR |
34.80 |
34.80 |
34.80 |
36.70 |
38.05 |
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Indonesian Steam Coal |
3800 Kcal/kg GAR |
28.60 |
28.60 |
28.60 |
30.50 |
32.10 |
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Hard Coking Coal (Australian) |
VM-20.7%, Ash-10.5% |
109.00 |
109.00 |
109.75 |
112.00 |
131.75 |
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Premium Low Vol |
VM-21.5%, Ash-9.3% |
108.00 |
108.00 |
108.75 |
111.00 |
130.25 |
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Semi Soft |
80.80 |
81.00 |
81.00 |
75.00 |
92.50 |
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Met Coke (CFR India) |
193.00 |
193.00 |
196.00 |
206.00 |
272.00 |
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Freight rates:
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Destination |
(in $/ton) |
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As on |
As on |
Week ago, |
6-month ago, |
Year ago, |
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January 13, 2015 |
January 12, 2015 |
January 6, 2015 |
July 14, 2014 |
January 14, 2014 |
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South Africa (RBCT) to India (West Coast) |
10.75 |
10.90 |
11.50 |
13.50 |
15.60 |
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South Africa (RBCT) to India (East Coast) |
10.40 |
10.50 |
12.00 |
14.50 |
15.80 |
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Indonesia (Kalimantan) to India (West Coast) |
7.25 |
7.25 |
7.40 |
8.80 |
9.20 |
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Indonesia (Kalimantan) to India (East Coast) |
6.00 |
6.10 |
6.90 |
7.80 |
8.20 |
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Australia to India |
9.90 |
10.00 |
10.60 |
14.50 |
17.00 |
Source: Traders and ICMW database