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11 Mar 2016
Met coke imports through the port of Kolkata improved by 28.74% to 68,917 tons in February 2016 against 53,528 tons in January 2016, according to provisional data available with ICMW.
Met coke imports in February 2015 were year-on-year at 68,709 tons.
With the February figures, total imports of the material in the first 11 months of the current fiscal of 2015-16 rose 4.30% to 535,018 tons against 512,944 tons seen in the same period of the previous fiscal.
Imports of the material for fiscal 2014-15 were at 541,475 tons.
Following are the details of met coke imports via Kolkata Port in 2015-16 and 2014-15:
|
Month |
2015-16 (in tons) |
2014-15 (in tons) |
|
April |
35,791 |
74,380 |
|
May |
46,774 |
58,779 |
|
June |
37,190 |
65,655 |
|
July |
88,515 |
14,479 |
|
August |
42,096 |
46,096 |
|
September |
33,789 |
33,737 |
|
October |
31,313 |
18,858 |
|
November |
55,355 |
28,390 |
|
December |
41,750 |
37,590 |
|
January |
53,528 |
66,271 |
|
February |
68,917 |
68,709 |
|
March |
|
28,531 |
|
Total |
535,018 |
541,475 |
In February 2016, imports comprised a volume of 68,815 tons from China at a price range of Rs 6,844 - Rs 11,053 ($99-162) per ton while the balance 102 tons came in from Japan at Rs 19,408 ($284)/ton.
In January 2016, imports comprised a volume of 41,570 tons from China at a price range of Rs 7,868 - Rs 10,890 ($117-161) per ton while the balance 11,958 tons came in from the Russia at Rs 10,936 ($160-163)/ton.
The following table carries details of met coke imports through Kolkata Port in February 2016:
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MET COKE IMPORT, KOLKATA |
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/Ton) |
Unit Price (in $/Ton) |
Quantity (in Tons) |
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CHINA |
1-Feb-16 |
LOW ASH METALLURGICAL COKE |
8,620 |
126 |
489 |
|
2-Feb-16 |
LOW ASH METALLURGICAL COKE |
8,566 |
125 |
2,927 |
|
|
3-Feb-16 |
LOW ASH METALLURGICAL COKE. |
7,737 |
113 |
987 |
|
|
7,737 |
113 |
489 |
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|
9,917 |
145 |
4,991 |
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|
SEMI COKE (PACKING IN BIG BAG) |
11,053 |
162 |
77 |
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|
4-Feb-16 |
LOW ASH METALLURGICAL COKE |
10,890 |
159 |
2,500 |
|
|
10-Feb-16 |
LOW ASH METALLURGICAL COKE |
8,640 |
126 |
531 |
|
|
LOW ASH METALLURGICAL COKE. |
8,183 |
120 |
977 |
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16-Feb-16 |
LOW ASH METALLURGICAL COKE, MET COKE |
8,759 |
128 |
20,497 |
|
|
LOW ASH METALLURGICAL COKE. |
7,743 |
113 |
489 |
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|
9,925 |
145 |
6,139 |
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18-Feb-16 |
LOW ASH METALLURGICAL COKE |
8,566 |
125 |
293 |
|
|
19-Feb-16 |
LOW ASH METALLURGICAL COKE[ASHDRY BASIS 12.40% ] |
8,766 |
127 |
997 |
|
|
23-Feb-16 |
COKE BREEZE |
6,844 |
99 |
495 |
|
|
METALLURGICAL COKE |
7,881 |
114 |
885 |
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25-Feb-16 |
LOW ASH METALLURGICAL COKE (ASH DRY BASIS 12.40%) |
8,830 |
128 |
1,994 |
|
|
26-Feb-16 |
METALLURGICAL COKE. |
7,730 |
112 |
442 |
|
|
27-Feb-16 |
LOW ASH METALLURGICAL COKE (ASH DRY BASIS 12.40%) |
8,830 |
128 |
1,994 |
|
|
8,836 |
128 |
414 |
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LOW ASH METALLURGICAL COKE, MET COKE |
8,630 |
125 |
20,210 |
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|
CHINA Total |
68,815 |
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JAPAN |
18-Feb-16 |
CALCINED PITCH COKE (ASH:0.1% VOLATILE MATTER:0.3%,SULPHUR:0.3%,NITROGEN:0.6%,MOISTURE:0.1%,FIXED CARBON:99.6%,REAL DENS |
19,408 |
284 |
102 |
|
JAPAN Total |
102 |
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MET COKE Total |
68,917 |
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