TABLE-Japan's December and 2011 coking coal imports by source

Mon Jan 30, 2012

TOKYO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Following is a table of customs-cleared coking coal imports for December
released by Japan's Ministry of Finance on Monday.Figures are converted from yen to U.S. dollars using Japan Customs' official conversion rate. Volumes areexpressed in tonnes.

Country         Dec       Dec          Nov       Nov    M/M   Yr/Yr          YTD        YTD   TD (Yr/Yr %)
                                                                                                               
        Name       Tonnes  $/Tonne       Tonnes   $/Tonne      %       %        Tonnes    $/Tonne        Tonnes
       China      77,351    171.74       23,973    178.00   222.7     6.8   1,098,188     251.31            82.2
   Indonesia   1,145,693    136.19    1,444,516    150.04   -20.7   -17.0  14,655,845     133.35           -18.4
       India           -                      -                                     3   6,448.47           -99.9
      Russia     141,643    214.63      204,243    255.27   -30.6     0.7   2,527,126     249.75            10.0
      Canada     672,571    300.59      429,324    287.53    56.7   -18.4   7,344,661     274.40           -14.2
         USA     362,264    319.31      682,146    294.51   -46.9    36.1   5,725,355     268.03           111.9
      Mexico           -                      -                                75,764     304.83         
    Colombia           -                      -                                61,844     300.11         
   Australia   2,577,034    244.27    3,784,261    263.13   -31.9   -33.5  36,737,577     246.97           -16.5
 New Zealand     165,402    276.60            -                               418,422     256.38           -11.8
       Total   5,141,958    231.98    6,568,463    242.56   -21.7   -21.6  68,644,785     227.74           -10.5
 
  (Sourced Reuters)