Lackluster Anthracite Coal Demand in India Keeps Imports Low

The Anthracite Coal market in India has remained sluggish as there was almost no affinity among buyers to use the fuel.

The latest offer for Anthracite Coal is assessed at USD 112/MT CFR India, lower than that assessed in the last week.

Source: CoalMint Research
In India, there is almost no prospect for improvement in the demand as the buyers are not likely to shift their preference from alternate fuels.

IMPORTS
Imports of Anthracite Coal in India were low, apparently due to the sluggish demand. During the 1-19 Jun’17 period, only 101,400 MT of the coal was imported in the country, data collected by CoalMint Research shows.