Depressed sponge iron demand in the Indian domestic market, coupled with elevated South African coal prices and limited availability of domestic coal for the non-power sector, has compelled Indian DRI producers to experiment with coal from Mozambique, Russia, and even...
- July 23, 2022
Exports to India rise to 6 mnt in first six months of 2022 Logistical hurdles may force Russian miners to cut production Recent RBI policy to facilitate coal trade with Russia Four months have slipped past since Russia invaded Ukraine...
- July 15, 2022
The Minister for Coal, Mines & Parliamentary Affairs, Pralhad Joshi, said on Tuesday that India’s coal production is set to cross the 900 million tonnes (mnt)-mark in financial year (FY)’23, as the country ramps up efforts to meet a phenomenal...
- July 14, 2022
At a time when sponge iron manufacturers in India continue to deal with domestic coal shortage, quality issues regarding imported coal, and rampant volatility in prices, a new alternative is likely to emerge in the form of coal shipments from...
- July 9, 2022
South African thermal coal exports to India have recorded a steep decline of 30% m-o-m to 1.5 mnt in June, CoalMint vessel line-up data revealed. This fall in exports came as the demand from its top consuming sector, sponge iron...
- July 7, 2022
