Sharp fall in Apr coking coal imports via Kandla m-o-m
11 May 2015
May 11: Coking coal imports through the port of Kandla stood at 14,267 tons in the month of April, showing a fall of 79.48% from 69,544 tons imported in March 2015, as per provisional data available with ICMW.
Imports of coking coal through the port during April 2014 stood at 23,786 tons.
Following is the monthly break-up of coking coal imports via Kandla Port:
Month |
2015-16 (in tons) |
2014-15 (in tons) |
April |
14,267 |
23,786 |
May |
23,000 |
|
June |
23,500 |
|
July |
72,841 |
|
August |
35,600 |
|
September |
45,547 |
|
October |
43,696 |
|
November |
33,202 |
|
December |
38,000 |
|
January |
44,091 |
|
February |
14,600 |
|
March |
69,544 |
|
Total (April-Mar) |
14,267 |
467,407 |
In April, the entire consignment came from Australia at a price range of Rs 7,833-Rs 8,936 ($124-$141) per ton.
In March too, the entire consignment came from Australia at a price range of Rs 7,250-Rs 9,125($115-$145) per ton.