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South African Coal For Sale. Specifications FOR RB1&RB3 COMMODITY: THERMAL COAL RB1 6000kCal / RB3 5500kCal SPEC Calorific Value Basis 6,000 kcal/kg NCV Calorific Value Min 5,800 kcal/kg NCV Total Moisture (ARB) 14.0% max Volatile Matter (ARB) 20.0% min 40% max Ash (ARB) 14.0% max Sulphur (ARB) 1.0% max HGI 45 70 Nominal Top size 50 mm IDT Min 1,250 degrees Celsius in a reducing atmosphere
Market check · updated 5 Nov 2026
In Oct 2026, Coal, Australian averaged US$152 per tonne, up 41.7% on a year earlier. Thermal coal listings on Global Trade Plaza ask between US$50 and US$142 per tonne. The world price is a reference grade; ask the seller for a firm quote for this product.
World reference · Coal, Australian, Oct 2026
US$152 / tonne
+41.7% vs Oct 2025
Asking prices on Global Trade Plaza
US$50 – 142 / tonne
Middle half of 29 thermal coal listings with a per-tonne price · median US$100
| Coal, Australian | Oct 2025 · 108 | Apr 2026 · 131 | Oct 2026 · 152 |
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Sources: World Bank Commodity Price Data (Pink Sheet), Oct 2026; Global Trade Plaza listings, 5 Nov 2026.
For buyers · landed cost
Price filled in from the middle asking price on Global Trade Plaza; change it to your offer. Duty: WITS / UNCTAD TRAINS most-favoured-nation rate for HS 2701.12. Exchange rate: European Central Bank, 4 Nov 2026. Freight, insurance, port charges and VAT are not included.
World trade · 2024
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These figures cover HS 2701: coal (all kinds), not thermal coal alone.
Source: UN Comtrade, HS 2701, 2024, as reported by each country.
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This listing covers South African thermal coal available in RB1 and RB3 grades. The RB1 grade carries a calorific value of 6,000 kcal/kg NCV with a minimum of 5,800 kcal/kg NCV, while the RB3 grade is specified at 5,500 kcal/kg NCV. Key parameters include total moisture capped at 14.0% on an as-received basis, volatile matter ranging from 20.0% to 40% ARB, ash limited to 14.0% ARB, and sulphur limited to 1.0% ARB.
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