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2021-07-06 10:53:16
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On July 3, Prime Minister of Mongolia L.Oyun-Erdene became acquainted with the progress of the construction work being carried out for the oil refinery in Altanshiree soum, Dornogobi aimag.
CEO of Mongol Refinery State Owned LLC D.Altantsetseg informed the PM about the project works underway.
Financed through a soft loan of USD 1.236 billion from the Government of India, the refinery will have an annual capacity to process 1.5 million tons of oil. Contractors have been selected and construction is underway for the engineering infrastructure and non-technological structures. Alongside building an office, training center, fire fighting and first aid, workshop, laboratory, and a warehouse on the refinery site, comprehensive infrastructure will be built for water supply from the Bor Huuvur Gobi. The main structures of the refinery are planned to be built following their completion.