Coking Coal Imports Drift 1% Up in Jan’17 M-o-M: CoalMint Research

Coking Coal imports into India rose marginally by 1% in Jan’17 against that in Dec’16, according to CoalMint Research.

In Jan’17, Coking Coal imports into the country were at 4.01 MnT, surpassing the imports in Dec’16, at 3.97 MnT.

Source: CoalMint Research

A break-up of the importing nations during the month shows that the major proportion of the imports were from Australia; while, imports from other countries, like Canada, Mozambique, New Zealand, Russia and USA, forming the rest.

Source: CoalMint Research

During the month under review, the Mormugao port had handled the largest volume of import traffic; followed by the Paradip and Dhamra ports.

Source: CoalMint Research