March 14, 2026

India: Domestic non-coking coal prices rise w-o-w on firm auction bids

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Domestic non-coking coal prices increased INR 150-250/t w-o-w, as per BigMint’s assessment. 4,500 GCV rose to INR 5,150/t, while 5,000 GCV increased to INR 6,250/t exw-Bilaspur, supported by active participation in the recent SECL auction and firm bids for higher grades. Additionally, SECL has announced an auction for 1,269,500 t of non-coking coal scheduled on 19 Mar’26, covering grades G6-G10, G12, and G13.

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