Coal reference price for October set at $67.26

Friday, October 10 2014 - 03:52 PM WIB

By Romel S. Gurky

The government announced its coal reference price (HBA) for October 2014 at US$67.26 per ton FOB vessel, lower than $69.69 per ton set in September 2014.

The HBA is the price cited for the delivery period of October 1-31. Price for term contract is the average HBA over the past three months, the Directorate General of Coal and Minerals said in a statement on Friday.

Coal price reference is based on coal with CV (GAR) of 6,322 kcal/kg.

HBA is calculated based on the monthly average of four international coal indices: Indonesian coal index/ ICI 1, Platts-1, New Castle Export Index and Newcastle Global Coal Index.

No BRAND Specification Price (USD/Ton)
CV (kcal/kg GAR) TM (%, ar) TS (%, ar) Ash (%,ar)
1 Gunung Bayan I 7.000 10.00 1.00 15.00 72.05
2 Prima Coal 6.700 12.00 0.60 5.00 72.98
3 Pinang 6150 6.200 14.50 0.60 5.50 65.90
4 Indominco IM_East 5.700 17.50 1.63 4.80 55.14
5 Melawan Coal 5.400 22.50 0.40 5.00 54.00
6 Envirocoal 5.000 26.00 0.10 1.20 51.11
7 Jorong J-1 4.400 32.00 0.25 4.15 41.14
8 Ecocoal 4.200 35.00 0.18 3.90 37.70

Editing by Johannes Simbolon

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