The price of coal from the Republic of South Africa for Ukraine amounts to US $86 per 1 t in the port, informed Minister of Energy and Coal Industry of Ukraine Yuriy Prodan.
“The first ship with 84,000 t of coal arrived yesterday. The unloading is in the port of Illichivsk. The price of coal amounts to US $86 per 1 t in the port, the fuel value - 5,500,” announced Prodan.
At that, he added that the transportation of coal to Ukraine will cost from US $18 to US $21 per one ton.
He also said that the third ship with coal for Ukraine left the RSA, and the fourth one is loading.