Spot coking coal prices firmed up on stable procurement by end-users, traders said.
Imported hard coking coal prices hovered in the range of $95 per ton FOB India as against $92 per ton in the previous week.
Spot semi-soft prices moved up to $67.25 per ton as against $66 per ton in the previous week.
Imported met coke prices rose to around $140 per ton CFR India as against $135 per ton a week earlier.
Following are coking coal, met coke prices in different markets:
Description of Coal |
Specification |
Price/ton (in $ and FOB) |
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As on, |
As on, |
Week ago, |
6-month ago, |
Year ago, |
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April 26, 2016 |
April 25, 2016 |
April 19, 2016 |
October 27, 2015 |
April 27, 2015 |
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Hard Coking Coal (Australian) |
VM-20.7%, Ash-10.5% |
95 |
92.5 |
92 |
79.4 |
85.5 |
Premium Low Vol |
VM-21.5%, Ash-9.3% |
94 |
91.5 |
91 |
78.4 |
84.5 |
Semi Soft |
|
67.25 |
66.25 |
66 |
62.6 |
67.25 |
Met Coke (CFR India) |
CSR 62 |
140 |
138 |
135 |
132 |
170 |