India’s coking coal imports bounce back in august. Up 57% over July 2020.

India’s coking coal imports totaled 3.34 million metric tonnes (MMT) in August 2020, a 57% increase over the 2.13 MMT imported in July 2020.

India’s coking coal imports down 56% in July

India’s coking coal imports totaled 2.12 million metric tonnes (MMT) in July down 56.02% from the 4.83 MMT imported in July 2019.

Coal based thermal power generation increases sequentially from April to July, coal stocks reducing

Coal based thermal plants are slowly stepping up generation from the multi-year low level seen in April. In April, coal based thermal power plants operated at a plant load factor (PLF) of 41.66%.

India’s monthly petcoke import rises sequentially and annually in July 2020

India’s petcoke imports aggregated 0.82 million metric tonnes (MMT) in July 2020 a 42% increase over the 0.58 MMT imported in June and 11.47% increase over the 0.74 MMT imported in July 2019.

India’s thermal coal imports rise in July over June

India’s July 2020 thermal coal imports totaled 10.56 million metric tonnes (MMT) a 44.7% increase over 7.3 MMT imported in June 2020 but were 15.2% lower than the 12.45 MMT imported in July 2019.

India’s thermal coal imports at 7.31 MMT, decline 47.5% in June 2020

Data gathered by Iman Resources through its sources at Indian ports reveals that India imported 7.314 MMT of thermal coal in June 2020, a 47.5% decline from 13.933 MMT imported in June 2019.

India’s coal stocks start seeing a decline in June 2020, Coal India trying hard to liquidate its stocks

The total coal stocks, held by Coal India at its pit-heads, by power plants and by importers at ports have seen a decline of about 10 million metric tonnes (MMT) in the month of June.

India’s pet coke imports contract 41% in June 2020

Data gathered from Indian ports by Iman Resources shows that India’s imports of Petroleum Coke have contracted by 41% in June 2020 from 1.01 million metric toones (MMT) to 0.599 MMT.

India’s Imports of Coking Coal down by 49% in June 2020

Import figures, compiled by Iman Resources from port sources, for the month of June 2020 reveal that India’s #Coking #Coal Imports for the month stood at 2.49 Million Metric Tons down by 27% year-on-year and 12% lower month-on-month

India’s import of PCI Coal up by 24% in 2018.

In CY 2017, imports of PCI stood at 5.18 MMTs, against 4.79 MMTs
2016 and 3.24 MMTs in 2015.

Supplier countries of
PCI coal to India are Australia, Russia and Canada. 71%
of total Import of PCI comes from Australia at 4.56 MMT and Russia has
contributed 24% at 1.56 MMT.