Krishnapatnam Apr coking coal imports dip 41%
08 May 2015
May 8: Imports of coking coal via Krishnapatnam Port fell 40.65% to 285,370 tons in April against a volume of 480,903 tons imported in March, according to provisional data available with ICMW.
The following table gives month-on- month coking coal imports through Krishnapatnam:
Month |
2015-16 (in tons) |
2014-15 (in tons) |
April |
285,370 |
N.A |
May |
N.A |
|
June |
N.A |
|
July |
N.A |
|
August |
N.A |
|
September |
N.A |
|
October |
N.A |
|
November |
141,297 |
|
December |
64,880 |
|
January |
361,526 |
|
February |
112,633 |
|
March |
480,903 |
|
Total (Apr-Mar) |
285,370 |
1,161,239* |
*Total for November-March 2013-14
In April, 93,877 tons came from Australia at a price range of Rs 7,070-Rs 7,479($112-119) per ton while details of the balance 191,493 tons could not be ascertained.
In March, the entire consignment came from Australia at a price range of Rs 5,607-Rs 8,693 ($89-$138) per ton.
Following are the details of coking coal imports via Krishnapatnam in April 2015:
COKING COAL IMPORT, KRISHNAPATNAM |
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/Ton) |
Unit Price (in $/Ton) |
Quantity (in Tons) |
AUSTRALIA |
1-Apr-15 |
PEAK DOWNS NORTH COKING COAL |
7,393 |
117 |
10,000 |
9-Apr-15 |
PEAK DOWNS NORTH COKING COAL |
7,416 |
117 |
10,000 |
|
13-Apr-15 |
PEAK DOWNS NORTH COKING COAL |
7,416 |
117 |
2,235 |
|
7,416 |
117 |
6,000 |
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7,416 |
117 |
4,000 |
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17-Apr-15 |
LOW ASH COKING COAL |
7,479 |
119 |
21,642 |
|
22-Apr-15 |
CARBOROUGH DOWNS HARD COKING COAL (CD HCC) |
7,070 |
112 |
30,000 |
|
28-Apr-15 |
PEAK DOWNS NORTH COKING COAL |
7,387 |
117 |
10,000 |
|
AUSTRALIA Total |
93,877 |
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OTHERS |
30-Apr-15 |
COKING COAL (DETAILS NOT AVAILABLE) |
- |
- |
191,493 |
OTHERS Total |
191,493 |
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COKING COAL Total |
285,370 |