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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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- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- PTC India Limited - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- ASAPP Information Group - India
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