(1.) Leave granted.
(2.) This appeal is at the instance of an Australian company, Anglo American Metallurgical Coal Pty. Ltd. ["Appellant"], which produces and exports certain types of coal. By a Long Term Agreement dated 07.03.2007 ["LTA"], between the Appellant and MMTC Ltd. ["Respondent"], the Appellant, referred to as the "seller" in the LTA, agreed to supply certain quantities of freshly mined and washed "German Creek", "Isaac" (Blend of 65% Moranbah North and 35% German Creek coking coals) and "Moranbah North" coking coal to the Respondent. Clause 1 of this LTA is material and states as follows:
(3.) Under clause 2 of the LTA, which refers to "Price", for subsequent Delivery Periods, including the "Fifth Delivery Period", with which we are directly concerned, it is undisputed that when read with Annexure I of the LTA and a letter dated 14.08.2008, setting out the terms of the Fifth Delivery Period, the price was fixed at $300 per metric tonne. Clause 2.2 is important and states as follows: