Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL), also known as Vizag Steel is a navratna PSE under the ministry of steel has extended the dates of global tender for purchase of 300,000 MT imported coal of 4 different categories each of parcel size of 75,000 MT at Visakhapatnam, India.
Previously, the due date for submitting bid document was 22 Feb’17 but now its extended till 8 Mar’17.
Specification
| Technical Parameters |
Coal category 1 | Coal category 2 | Coal category 3 | Coal category 4 |
| Type of coal | Low ash hard coking coal |
Low ash soft coking coal |
Low ash hard coking coal |
Low ash hard coking coal |
| Total moisture (ARB) | 8% max | 8% max | 8% max | 8% max |
| Volatile matter (range) | 25-27 | 19-22 | 28-32 | 28-34 |
| Ash | 8% max | 8% max | 8% max | 5% max |
| Sulphur | 0.6% max | 0.6% max | 0.6% max | 0.6% max |
| Phosphorus | 0.1% max | 0.1% max | 0.1% max | 0.1% max |
| Ash fusion temperature | 1,5000 C min | 1,5000 C min | 1,4500 C min | 1,5000 C min |
| Size | 0-50 mm | 0-50 mm | 0-50 mm | 0-50 mm |
The delivery of entire quantity shall be completed within 6 weeks from the date of acceptance to tender or LOI. RINL intends to take the delivery of shipments tentatively in Apr/May’17. Minimum 75,000 MT quantity are required to quote by a bidder.

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