NEW DELHI: India’s coal import increased by 4.3 per cent to 20.61 million tonnes (MT) in September compared to that of the corresponding month of previous fiscal. The country had imported 19.75 MT of coal in September last fiscal, according to data compiled by B2B e-commerce firm mjunction services limited.
Of the total imports in September, non-coking coal imports stood at 13.89 MT, against 12.08 MT imported in September last financial year.
Coking coal imports dropped to 4.59 MT from 4.88 MT imported in September FY23.