Thermal Coal (High Grade)
Minerals · HS 2701 · verified suppliers & live price
About Thermal Coal (High Grade)
Thermal coal (high grade) is bituminous coal primarily used for electricity generation and industrial steam production due to its elevated calorific value, typically 5,500–6,500 kcal/kg. International trade centers on specific grades classified by ash content, moisture, and sulfur levels, with premium grades commanding higher prices. Major producers include Indonesia, Australia, South Africa, and Colombia, with Australia and Indonesia dominating exports to Asia-Pacific markets. Buyers should verify the coal's ash fusion temperature, as this directly impacts boiler efficiency and maintenance costs; high-grade thermal coal typically exhibits ash fusion temperatures above 1,200°C, ensuring optimal combustion performance and reduced operational downtime.
Specifications
- Grade / spec
- NAR 5500 kcal/kg, FOB, High Grade
- HS code
- 2701
- Trading unit
- MT
- Category
- Minerals
- Pricing basis
- Genesis Index reference
- Buyer protection
- Escrow.com · inspection on release
Genesis Sourcing Intelligence™
On the Genesis network, Thermal Coal (High Grade) currently matches 59 verified suppliers across 5 countries, with an indicative benchmark price. Its Genesis Sourcing Index of 74/100 reflects strong sourcing availability — expect fast, competitive firm offers, every one escrow-protected.
Computed live from the Genesis network — verified‑supplier availability, geographic reach and price transparency. Recalculated continuously; found only on Genesis.
Verified Thermal Coal (High Grade) suppliers
Frequently asked questions
What is the current price of Thermal Coal (High Grade)?
Thermal Coal (High Grade) is priced at approximately $126.62 per MT on the live Genesis Index. Request a quote for a firm, escrow-protected offer.
How available is Thermal Coal (High Grade) to source?
Thermal Coal (High Grade) carries a Genesis Sourcing Index of 74/100 (Strong), based on 59 verified suppliers across 5 countries on the network and live benchmark pricing. Sourcing is strong — competitive firm offers typically return fast.
Who are verified suppliers of Thermal Coal (High Grade)?
Genesis Trade lists verified Thermal Coal (High Grade) suppliers and exporters worldwide, including LafargeHolcim, CARBONMALL COAL TRADING L.L.C, Coal Mining Industry (Long Service Leave Funding) Corporation, Oceania Coal Resources Nl. Every transaction is escrow-protected.
How do I buy Thermal Coal (High Grade) safely?
Request a quote on Genesis Trade. Payment is held by Escrow.com — a US-licensed, regulated escrow provider — and released only after independent inspection and your confirmation of the goods.