MONTHLY SUMMARY OF IMPORTED COAL & PETCOKE Indicative Imported Coal Price COAL
(kcal/kg)
Monthly Price - FOB
Monthly Price- FOB
Monthly Change (USD)
South Africa
6000 NAR
USD 93.28
INR 6781
5.56
South Africa
5500 NAR
USD 66.66
INR 4846
6.18
Australia
5500 NAR
USD 57.46
INR 4177
1.43
Indonesia
5000 GAR
USD 61.02
INR 4436
-5.65
Indonesia
4200 GAR
USD 38.38
INR 2790
-1.36
Indicative Pet Coke Price PET COKE
Sulphur
Price
Monthly Change
India-RIL(Ex-Ref.)
-5%
INR 10662
INR 150.00
Saudi Arabia (CIF)
+ 8.5%
INR 8941 ($123)
6.00
USA (CIF)
- 6.5%
INR 9377 ($129)
7.00
Exchange Rate
Change (Monthly)
INR 72.69
-0.21
Indicative Coking Coal Price Premium Low Vol Current Month
Monthly Change (USD)
HCC 64 MID Vol
Semi Soft
CFR China FOB Aus
Low Vol PCI
Mid Tier PCI
FOB Aus
FOB Aus
MET COKE 62% CSR
FOB
CFR China
FOB Aus
116.16
218.06
111.00
205.06
95.51
105.44
104.06
415.13
393.50
-24.91
-3.06
-20.91
-2.25
-1.91
-0.75
-0.63
-22.25
-60.25
South African Coal News: *South African mining major ANGLO American said that the demerger of its South African thermal coal business was the top option towards executing plans to exit the business, although a trade sale would also be considered as it announced lower production due to Covid-19 disruptions during the year ended December 2020. * China usurped India as South Africa's largest
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coal export market last month, although railing difficulties cut overall shipments from Richards Bay. Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) exported 4.6mn t last month, the lowest February figure since 2014. Shipments recovered from the 2.7mn t record low in January but were still down by 13pc year on year. * South African coal supply remains tight this month due to significantly reduced coal transport to Richards Bay Coal Terminal as Transnet’s maintenance is ongoing. The Indian