06
Oct
19:45
Volatile prices, coal availability challenge Indian coke makers
Indian coke producers are being challenged by limited coking coal availability, erratic and low-priced coke imports and steel supply and demand dynamics, says coke maker Gujarat NRE chairman Arun Kumar.
Producers are dependent on coal imports as domestic coking coal contains low-to-medium moisture, medium-to-high volatile matter and high ash content, whereas its grindability is low. Calorific values vary between 3,345kcal and 4,703kcal. The washability of the coal…
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