SEOUL, Nov 15 (Reuters) - South Korea's coal imports fell 3.5 percent in October compared with a year earlier, customs data showed on Tuesday.
Total coal imports are composed of steam coal for power generation and coking coal for steel production.
Details of total imports in October are as follows:
(in tonnes/ in $/T)
Oct 2016
Oct 2015 Australia
3,372,355/ $90.09 4,693,310 / $72.00 Indonesia
2,497,497/ $44.89 2,390,832 / $48.52 Russia
1,361,177/ $70.88 1,362,612 / $70.45 Canada
647,148/ $102.02
775,077 / $84.57 U.S.
379.496/ $98.54
162,200 / $102.44 Colombia
363,786/ $82.45
1,024 / $229.49 Chile
151,800/ $73.88
- China
134,230/ $71.04
165,120 / $87.15 Singapore
123,895/ $86.58
- S. Africa
109,998/ $75.79
- Mozambique
75,098/ $90.12
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TOTAL
9,216,480/ $75.13 9,550,176 / $67.72
Details of the January to October imports are as follows:
(in tonnes/ in $/T)
Jan-Oct 2016
Jan-Oct 2015 Australia
40,006,559/ $68.63 45,476,202 / $80.22 Indonesia
25,280,479/ $42.62 24,805,887 / $54.05 Russia
17,630,263/ $62.09 16,447,940 / $72.55 Canada
5,402,461/ $87.05
8,558,699 / $91.61 U.S.
3,126,799/ $81.41 2,935,459 / $103.58 China
1,572,379/ $76.95 1,325,382 / $100.70 Colombia
1,341,303/ $74.01
11,318 / $236.44 S. Africa
700,666/ $66.24
166,999 / $69.18 Mozambique
229,097/ $90.91
- Switzerland
190,459/ $67.24
- Chile
151,800/ $73.88
- Austria
148,321/ $56.71
- Hong Kong
134,933/ $81.94
- Singapore
125,458/ $88.36
- New Zealand
19,800/ $68.03
- Trinidad Tobago
-
100,435 / $118.10
TOTAL
96,060,777/ $62.32 99,828,321 / $74.43
Of the total imports, details of steam coal imports last month are as follows: (in tonnes/in $/T)
Oct 2016
Oct 2015 Indonesia
2,497,297/ $44.89
2,390,832 / $48.52 Australia
1,849,277/ $70.60
3,150,281 / $64.31 Russia
1,025,953/ $63.84
902,920 / $68.46 Colombia
363,786/ $82.45
- Canada
165,000/ $53.84
174,829/ $48.58 Chile
151,800/ $73.88
- Singapore
123,895/ $86.58
- S. Africa
109,998/ $75.79
- China
108,930/ $63.12
101,076 / $81.22
TOTAL
6,396,136/ $60.07
6,719,938/ $59.09