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DCE Metallurgical Coke Futures Contract Standard

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Product

Metallurgical Coke

Trading Unit

100MT/Contract

Price Quote

CNY/MT

Tick Size

1 CNY/MT

Daily Price Limit

4% of last settlement price

Contract Months

Monthly contracts (12 contracts per year)

Trading Hours

9:00 - 11:30 am , 1:30 - 3:00 pm Beijing Time, Monday - Friday

Last Trading Day

10th trading day of the delivery month

Last Delivery Day

2nd day after the last trading day of the delivery month

Deliverable Grades

DCE Coke Delivery Quality Standards

Delivery Location

The warehouses appointed by the DCE

Minimum Trading Margin

5% of the contract value

Delivery Form

Physical delivery

Ticker Symbol

J

 

DCE Metallurgical Coke Delivery Quality Standard (F/DCE J0012011)

1. Content and Scope

1.1 The standard herein dictates the quality requirements, testing methods, inspection guidelines and transportation requirements for metallurgical coke delivered at the DCE.
1.2 The standard herein refers to metallurgical coke made from coking coal through high temperature carbonization or other methods and used in blast furnaces for iron-making.
1.3 The standard herein applies to coke products and substitutes delivered under this contract.

2. Cited Rules

The provisions of the following rules are incorporated herein by reference. For those rules noted with dates, their amendments (excluding corrections) and revised versions may not be applied to this standard; for those without noted dates, their latest version shall be applied to this standard.

GB/T 1996 Metallurgical coke
GB/T 1997 Coke – Sampling and preparation of samples
GB/T 2001 Coke – Determination of proximate analysis
GB/T 2005 Metallurgical Coke - Determination of coke breeze content and size consist
GB/T 2006 Metallurgical Coke - Determination of mechanical strength
GB/T 2286 Coke – Determination of total sulfur
GB/T 4000 Coke - Determination of reactivity and strength after reaction
GB/T 8170 Rules for rounding off of numerical values
GB/T 9977 The terms of coking products

3. Terms and Definitions

Terms and definitions under this standard are in accordance with GB/T 9977 “The terms of coking products”

4. Quality requirements

4.1 Par grade product quality requirements

 

Target

Tolerance zone (%)

Ash Ad

≤12.5

Sulfur St,d

≤0.65

Crushing strength M40

≥82

Abrasion Resistance M10

≤7.5

Reactivity CRI

≤28

Strength after reaction CSR

≥62

Volatiles Vdaf

≤1.5

Coke breeze< 25mm content

Warehouse entry≤5.0

Warehouse exit≤7.0

Size range 25mm

Warehouse entry≥95.0

Warehouse exit≥93.0

 

4.2 Substitute product quality specifications and  Allowances (Premiums/Discounts)

 

Target

Tolerance Zone (%)

Premium / Discount (CNY/ton)

Ash Ad

>12.5 & 13.0

Each additional 0.1, discount 3

>13.0 & 13.5

Each additional 0.1, discount 5

>13.5 & 14.0

Each additional 0.1, discount 10

Sulfur St,d

>0.65 & 0.70

Each additional 0.01, discount 3

>0.70 & 0.75

Each additional 0.01, discount 5

>0.75 & 0.80

Each additional 0.01, discount 10

Strength after reaction CSR

≥55 & <62

Discount 50 for any match;

no accumulation for discounts

Reactivity CRI

>28 & 32

Crushing strength M40

≥78 & <82

Abrasion resistance M10

>7.5 & ≤8.5

 

4.3 Moisture content Mt ≤ 5.0%; excess moisture content should be rounded to the nearest tenth decimal place (for example, if moisture content is 6.32%, excess moisture content should be rounded from 1.32% to 1.3%).

4.4
For those do not meet coke breeze content requirements when exiting warehouse, warehouse should compensate the excess coke breeze content (rounded to the nearest tenth decimal place) calculated by the settlement price of the nearest contract before the exit day (for example, required coke breeze content is 7%, if coke breeze content is 8.32%, compensation is 1.2% of the contract value).

5. Testing methods and inspection guidelines

5.1 Sampling and preparation of samples are subject to the standards in GB/T 1997.
5.2 Determination of coke breeze content and size consist is subject to the standards in GB/T 2005.
5.3 Determination of moisture, ash and volatiles is subject to the standards in GB/T 2001.
5.4 Determination of total sulfur content is subject to the standards in GB/T 2286.
5.5 Determination of crushing strength M40 and abrasion resistance M10 is subject to the standards in GB/T 1996.
5.6 Determination of reactivity and strength after reaction is subject to the standards in GB/T 4000.
5.7 Rules of rounding off for numerical values and expressions are subject to the standards in GB/T 9977.

6. Transportation requirements

Coke products should be shipped in clean train carriages, vehicle carriages, steamship holds or other means of transport.

7. Additional note

DCE is responsible for the interpretation of the standard herein.

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