MONTHLY SUMMARY OF IMPORTED COAL & PETCOKE Indicative Imported Coal Price COAL South Africa South Africa Australia Indonesia Indonesia
(kcal/kg) 6000 NAR 5500 NAR 5500 NAR 5000 GAR 4200 GAR
Monthly Price - FOB USD 142.25 USD 114.51 USD 114.76 USD 121.33 USD 85.74
Monthly Price- FOB INR 10595 INR 8528 INR 8548 INR 9037 INR 6386
Monthly Change (USD) -67.50 -55.89 -42.12 -64.73 -55.74
Indicative Pet Coke Price PET COKE
Sulphur
Price
India-RIL(Ex-Ref.) Saudi Arabia (CIF)
-5% + 8.5%
INR 20781 INR 15920 ($214)
Monthly Change ($) INR 4421.00 -6.25
USA (CIF)
- 6.5%
INR 16479 ($221)
-6.75
Exchange Rate
Change (Monthly)
INR 74.48
-0.56
Indicative Coking Coal Price Current Month
Premium Low Vol FOB CFR China 371.94 497.00
Monthly Change (USD)
-27.03
-114.35
HCC 64 MID Vol Semi Soft Low Vol PCI Mid Tier PCI MET COKE 62% CSR FOB Aus CFR China FOB Aus FOB Aus FOB Aus CFR India FOB N China 310.13 431.25 214.89 255.63 234.69 627.38 580.75 -24.72
-106.69
South African Coal News: * Key South African government ministers have reached a broad agreement to sell some of the state power utility Eskom’s coal-fired power plants to help reduce its debt burden. Eskom supplies almost all of South Africa’s electricity, most of it from coal-fired plants. The South African government has said in the past that it’s been approached by investors interested in buying its coal-fired plants, without identifying them. * South Africa’s plan to build new coal-fired power stations during the climate crisis is being challenged in court for breaching the rights of current and future generations. Three civil society organisations have launched a constitutional lawsuit in the North Gauteng high court against the South African government,
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-58.62
-19.94
-39.88
11.63
-63.75
arguing that its energy policy is incompatible with the national constitution. *South Africa’s plan to build new coal-fired power stations during the climate crisis is being challenged in court for breaching the rights of current and future generations. Three civil society organisations have launched a constitutional lawsuit in the North Gauteng high court against the South African government who intends to add 1,500MW more over the next six years as part of its 2019 integrated resource plan. *Indian industrial major Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) will construct a coal mine in Botswana's Mamabula coal fields in 2022 to cater to the export market and supply a planned coal-fired power plant. JSPL's African arm aims to produce 4.5 million tonnes of coal annually from the upcoming mine.
