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PCI coal imports through the port of Paradip in March 2016 were at 42,739 tons while in February 2016 these stood at 132,575 tons, dropping 67.76% month-on-month, as per provisional data available with ICMW.
Total volumes of PCI imports in fiscal 2015-16 were at 783,582 tons against 461,165 tons recorded in the previous fiscal (2014-15), growing 69.91% year-on-year.
In March 2015, imports of PCI via the port were at 87,522 tons.
Following are the details of PCI imports via Paradip in 2015-16 and 2015-14:
|
Month |
2015-16 (in tons) |
2014-15 (in tons) |
|
April |
42,661 |
114,491 |
|
May |
20,833 |
11,331 |
|
June |
23,810 |
35,229 |
|
July |
62,009 |
3,810 |
|
August |
39,669 |
58,400 |
|
September |
53,520 |
31,246 |
|
October |
- |
32,518 |
|
November |
100,000 |
5,488 |
|
December |
111,750 |
52,772 |
|
January |
154,016 |
15,344 |
|
February |
132,575 |
13,015 |
|
March |
42,739 |
87,522 |
|
Total |
783,582 |
461,165 |
Following table contains details of PCI imports via Paradip Port in March 2016:
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PCI COAL IMPORT, PARADIP |
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Country Of Origin |
Date |
Item Description |
Unit Price (in Rs/Ton) |
Unit Price (in $/Ton) |
Quantity (in Tons) |
|
AUSTRALIA |
4-Mar-16 |
PCI COAL |
6,121 |
90 |
2,739 |
|
17-Mar-16 |
PCI COAL |
4,601 |
68 |
40,000 |
|
|
PCI COAL Total |
42,739 |
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In March 2016, all consignments arrived from Australia in a band of Rs 4,601 – Rs 6,121 ($68-90) per ton.
In February 2016, 68,993 tons arrived from Australia in a band of Rs 4,800 – Rs 5,299 ($70-77) per ton, and 63,582 tons from Canada at a unit price of Rs 4,751 ($69).