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Coal

Australia

Characteristics Typical value Limit of the value
Total Moisture 9-10% max 15.5%
Volatile Matter (ar basis) 25-30% max 33%
Sulfur content (dry basis) 0.5-0.7% max 1%
Ash (ar basis) 18-20% max 22%
Net Calorific Value (NAR) 5500 Kcal/Kg min 5350 Kcal/Kg
HGI 50 min 40-60
Sizing 0x50 mm

Colombia

Characteristics Typical value Limit of the value
Total Moisture 15% max 16,5%
Volatile Matter (ar basis) 33-36% max 38%
Sulfur content (dry basis) 0.8% max 1%
Ash (ar basis) 7-9% max 10%
Net Calorific Value (NAR) 5500 Kcal/Kg min 5400 Kcal/Kg
HGI 45 min 40
Sizing 0x50 mm

South Africa

Characteristics Typical value Limit of the value
Total Moisture (ARB) 9% max 12%
Inherent Moisture 2.5-3.5% max 4%
Ash content (ADB) 25-27% max 30%
Volatile Matter (ADB) 20% min 19%
Sulphur content (ADB) 0.8% max 1.1%
Net Calorific Value (ARB) 4800 Kcal/Kg min 4650 Kcal/Kg
Nominal Top size 0-50 mm min 90%
HGI 50-55 n/a
Agricultural Fertilizers

Muriate of Potash Pink Granular

Characteristics Value
Potassium chloride, KCl min 95,0%
in terms of K2O min 60,0%
in terms of K min 50,0%
Soduim chloride, NaCl min 3,0%
Magnesium, Mg 0,05%
Calcium, Ca 0,15%
Insolubles in water 0,5%
Moisture max 0,5%
Anticaking agent added

Technical Lump Sulphur

Characteristics Value
Sulphur content min 99,90%
Moisture max 0,50%
Ash max 0,05%
Organic compounds max 0,05%
Acidity (as H2SO4) max 0,03%
Colour yellow
Mechanical impurities not limited

Technical Granular Sulphur

Characteristics Value
Sulphur content min 99,50%
Moisture max 0,5%
Hydrocarbons max 0,05%
Ash max 0,05%
Acidity (as H2SO4) max 0,02%
Colour yellow
Granules size Granules size
Dry Groceries

Wheat Flour for Bread

Characteristics Value
Gluten min 30,0%
Protein min 12,0%
Ash max 0,55%
Moisture max 14,0%
Capacity 25 mt in 20’ FCL
Packing 25 kg polypropylene sacks

Wheat Flour for Noodle

Characteristics Value
Gluten min 30,0%
Protein min 11,5%
Ash max 0,55%
Moisture max 14,0%
Capacity 25 mt in 20’ FCL
Packing 25 kg polypropylene sacks

Wheat Flour for Toast Bread

Characteristics Value
Gluten min 33,0%
Protein min 12,0%
Ash max 0,55%
Moisture max 14,0%
Capacity 25 mt in 20’ FCL
Packing 25 mt in 20’ FCL

Wheat Flour for Pizza

Characteristics Value
Protein min 12,0%
Ash max 0,55%
Moisture max 14,0%
W min 200
P/L 0,40-0,50
Capacity 25 mt in 20’ FCL
Packing 25 kg polypropylene sacks

Robusta Coffee

Characteristics Value
Moisture max 12,5%
Black and spoiled beans max 2,0%
Foreign matter max 0,5%
Other coffee beans max 0,5%
Screen size min 90% (sieve 18)
Capacity 19,2 mt in 20’ FCL
Packing 19,2 mt in 20’ FCL

Arabica Coffee

Characteristics Value
Moisture max 11,5%
Black and broken beans max 2,0%
Foreign matter max 0,5%
Other coffee beans max 0,5%
Screen size min 90% (sieve 13, 16, 18)
Capacity 19,2 mt in 20’ FCL
Packing 50-60 kg polypropylene or jute sacks

Rice

Characteristics Value
Variety Camolino Rapan
Grade highest
Broken max 5,0%
Chalky max 2,0%
Polishing rate excellent
Sortexed 100%
Grains

MILLING WHEAT

Characteristics Value
Test weight min 77-80 kg/hl (ISO)
Moisture max 14,0% (ISO)
Protein min 10,5% – 15,4% (dry basis Nx5.7)
Wet gluten min 23% – 30% (ISO-1)
Falling number min 220-400 (Hagberg)
W min 160-300 (ISO)
Bug damaged max 1,5% (ISO)
Foreign matter max 2,0% (ISO)

YELLOW CORN

Characteristics Value
Moisture max 14,5% (ISO)
Broken kernels max 5,0%
Damaged kernels max 5,0% (including max 2,0% heat damaged)
Foreign matter max 2,0% (ISO)
Aflatoxin total max 20 ppb
Free GMO

BARLEY

Characteristics Value
Test weight min 60-62 kg/hl (ISO)
Moisture max 14,0% (ISO)
Foreign matter max 2,0% (ISO)

YELLOW PEAS

Characteristics Value
Moisture max 14%
Foreign matter max 2%
Broken + splits max 5%
Damaged (Inc. insect damaged) max 5%
Other color than green max 3%

WHEAT BRAN IN PELLETS

Characteristics Value
Moisture max 15,0% (ISO)
Protein min 14,0% (ISO 20483-13)
Fiber max 11,0% (ISO)
Crude ash max 7% (ISO)