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Tuesday, 26 October 10
INDONESIA SHIPPED 5.32 PERCENT LESS COAL IN SEPTEMBER 10
 COALspot.com: Indonesia, the world largest coal exporter, shipped 21,661,817 MT of coal in September 2010, which is 5.32 percent lesser than Augusts’ exports of 22.896 million tons. According to our sources, Indonesia’s first nine-month coal exports have reached around 209 million MT.
China Imports
China once again or as usual become the largest importer of Indonesian coal. China has imported 5.020 million tons of coal in September 2010. However, China’s September imports of Indonesian coal were down 13.16 percent compared to August Imports of 5.782 million ton. According to Indonesian coal industry players, China has imported 53.204 million tons of coal for first nine months of this year. Chinese's utilities have imported more Indonesian coal than Indian Utilities for first nine months in 2010.
India Imports.
India was the second largest importer of Indonesian coal in September. India has imported 35.931 million MT for the period January – September 2010, according to available data from coal industry. India’s September imports were only around 3,884,313 MT, which was 17.93 percent of total September export of Indonesian coal. Indonesian shippers have shipped 1.86 percent less coal to India in September compared to August 2010 exports.
Indonesian total exports
Indonesia has already shipped around 209.371 million tons of coal during first 9 months and 161.160 mln MT of coal or 76.97 percent of total exported coal goes to China, India, South Korea, Japan and Taiwan.
Top ten importers of Indonesian coal till end of September 2010
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Jan – Sep 2010
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Mln ton
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China
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53.20
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India
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35.93
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South Korea
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30.32
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Japan
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24.47
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Taiwan
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17.21
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Malaysia
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12.06
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Thailand
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8.86
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Philippines
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8.26
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Hong Kong
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5.33
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Italy
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4.18
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Source: Various
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Instead of dropping in exports to India in September 2010, “Indian buyers are still here, and an Indian demand it will continue," an exporter from East Kalimantan said.
“The price expectation from buyers for Indonesian medium GCV coal from India was not in line with the expectation of sellers”, said another trader from India.
The trader further added that, “Indian demands for coal in this month is less comapred to month of September as a huge amount of imported coal was laying at Indian ports to transport. “The Demand will be expecting to increase again in second half of next month", he added.
“Indian & Chinese buyers are still dominating Indoensian coal market, the trend will continue as the demand from India & China is continuing high’ said, another producer of coal in Indonesia.
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Indian buyers are looking for higher GCV coal rather than lower GCV coal. “Chinese buyers were also looking for coal with calorific value 6100 to 6300 GAD” a Surabaya based coal broker said. Most of the inquiries from China were based on CIF basis where’s Indian inquiries were on FOB vessel.
Indonesian big scale coal mine owners were already covered their shipments until the end of this year or having less cargo for spot market. Hence Indonesian coal prices are standing at stable to steady status. Indonesian coal price reference, which was declared by Ministry of Energy of Indonesia was up by 2.92 percent in October to US$ 92.68 per ton. Indonesian suppliers were required to refer the HBA when they conclude the deals with domestic as well as International buyers.
Coal Mine Investment
Indian power plants, steel industries and cements industries are also actively looking for the coal concessions to secure their fuel on long term. Reliance Power has recently signed a share-sale agreement with Indonesia’s Sugico Group to acquire three coal mines and the total value of the deal will be $1.6 billion, If all contractual - linked targets are met.
RPG group of India through its subsidiary company ICML, is also looking for coal mine expansion in Indonesia. ICML is already operating a coal mine in India for captive use.RPG Group's Integrated Coal Mining Limited (ICML) has acquired 10% stake in Resource Generation Limited (RG), Australia recently. In addition to share acquisition, ICML has also inked an offshore coal procurement contract with RG to purchase 37 million tonne (MT) of coal over 20 years from RGL’s Boikarabelo mine in South Africa.
More than two dozen of Indian companies already Invested coal mines in Indonesia and around five to ten companies are already in operation.
The coal export information within this article is provided by coalspot.com on an "as is" and "as available” basis. All details about, given in good faith and has been collected from various press reports, organization and individuals considered reliable but without guarantee. While every care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of information furnished in this article. COALspot.com shall be obliged if errors / omissions are brought to its notice for carrying out corrections in this article.(cs)
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Tuesday, 26 October 10
DRY BULK MARKET TO KEEP RISING THIS WEEK ON STRONG CHINESE IRON ORE AND THERMAL COAL DEMAND - HELLENIC SHIPPING
Overcapacitated or not, the dry bulk market keeps its positive momentum as we move forward this week, with the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) rising by 0.77 ...
Monday, 25 October 10
TWO CHINESE COMPANIES INK DEAL TO TAP AUSSIE COAL RESERVES
China Daily reportd that, two Chinese coal firms have teamed up to explore and develop coal resources in an area in Australia that has forecast rese ...
Monday, 25 October 10
DRY BULK MARKET STILL HEAVILY DEPENDENT ON CHINA, POSTS SMALL WEEKLY LOSS OF 1.27% - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
With every twitch and turn from China’s metals industry, the dry bulk market is disproportionally affected, as evidenced by the course of the ...
Sunday, 24 October 10
SUPRAMAX VESSELS BEING FIXED AROUND $ 15 K PER DAY DELIVERY N. CHINA FOR TRIP VIA INDONESIA TO INDIA - VISTAAR SHIPPING
COALspot.com: The freight market this week remained almost at same levels with not much change. However the Far East/SE Asia market was quite soft w ...
Saturday, 23 October 10
HEAVY RAINS NO DAMPENER FOR 2010 COAL OUTPUT TARGET, MINISTRY SAYS - THE JAKARTA GLOBE
The Jakarta Globe reported that, National coal production would likely meet the target set by the Energy Ministry despite unusually heavy rain this ...
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- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- PTC India Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- The University of Queensland
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
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