Overview

The Argus/Coalindo Indonesian Coal Index Report delivers key physical market benchmarks for Indonesian coal trading.

The service includes the Indonesian Coal Index® (ICI®) price assessments, the leading coal price reference used by Indonesian coal buyers and sellers, as well as the Indonesian government for spot trades, tax calculations, financial and investment analysis, strategic reporting and production planning. The ICI price assessments are also used to compute the Indonesian domestic coal price.

Offering a balanced and consistent assessment of the market, the ICI price assessments are constructed using independently surveyed market prices on a 50pc Argus and 50pc Coalindo basis. Both methodologies involve regular and independent participation by buyers, sellers and intermediaries. The ICI prices are jointly produced by Argus and PT Coalindo Energy and is available exclusively in the Argus/Coalindo Indonesian Coal Index Report.

Key features

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Indonesian coal indexes

Weekly average Indonesian coal indexes

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Coal grade specifications

Coal grade specifications for fob Kalimantan

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Market-appropriate methodology

Market-appropriate methodology

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Price assessments

Price assessments based on internationally traded spot physical markets

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Reference graphs

Reference graphs on competitive trends compared with South African and Australian coal (Argus fob Richards Bay and fob Newcastle)

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Monthly ICI averages

Monthly ICI averages

Customers that benefit

Most resourceful service for all market players involved in the Asia-Pacific coal market. Below are examples of how some of our clients benefit from this service.
  • Traders

    Traders involved in buying and selling coal use the ICI price assessments as a reliable and impartial references when negotiating trades and contracts.
  • Mining companies

    Miners looking to secure finance depend on the Argus/Coalindo Indonesian Coal Index Report as a reliable source of market data, with the ICI prices used to support investment plans.
  • Heavy industry

    Heavy industries such as power plants, cement plants and industrial and manufacturing facilities gain insights on costs through the ICI price assessments.

Key price assessments

Argus prices are recognised by the market as trusted and reliable indicators of the real market value. Explore some of our most widely used and relevant price assessments.