At 3.7 Mt, India's 17-23 March steam coal imports surge 19% week-on-week
By Team Indoen
Posted on 28 Mar 2024
Tags: Coal Power Reporter's Desk
From March 17th to March 23rd, India imported a total of 3,701,508 tonnes of steam coal from various countries, recording a 19% increase week on week.
Indonesia emerged as the primary source, accounting for a substantial 66.7% of
the total coal imports.
The United States and South Africa were also significant
contributors, collectively providing 21.5% of the total imported coal.
Additionally, China, Russia, Mozambique, and New Zealand also contributed moderately.
Figures in metric tonnes
Courtsey: Data received from shipping sources
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