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Malabar Cements seeks thermal coal supply, India

14 August 2012, Published under Cement News

Malabar Cements Ltd. is seeking to buy 12,000t of thermal coal, according to a document on its website.The state-owned cement maker based in Kerala is seeking coal with 5,500kcal/kg on an air-dried basis, 12 per cent maximum total moisture, 23 per cent maximum ash and one per cent maximum sulphur to be delivered at the port of Cochin, according to the tender document. Bids will be opened on September 5, Bloomberg reports

Cochin port attracts import investments, India

13 August 2012, Published under Cement News

Cochin port is emerging as a major cement import hub with Malabar Cements expressing interest in setting up a 1Mta facility and Zuari Cements finalising a 30-year deal with the Cochin Port Trust (CPT) this week. Cochin Port is a major port on the Arabian Sea – Indian Ocean sea-route and is one of the largest ports in India. The port lies on two islands in the Lake of Kochi: Willingdon Island and Vallarpadam, towards the Fort Kochi river mouth opening onto the Arabian Sea. The Hindu newsp...