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The construction of the Zuunbayan-Khangi railway a new export and import gateway that is important for economic expansion as part of the New Revival Policy began today. The Prime Minister of Mongolia L.Oyun-Erdene addressed the opening ceremony.The Revival Policy proposed by the Government of Mongolia has been implemented since the first day of this year. The Prime Minister said that we have recently started the construction of the Oyu Tolgoi underground mine. Im aiming.Gashuunsukhait alone accounts for about 50 percent of Mongolias main exports copper and coking coal while more than 70 percent of consumer goods imports pass through Zamyn-Uud alone. The Prime Minister noted that the Hangi port is of strategic importance due to its geographical location between the Gashuunsukhait and Zamyn-Uud ports.The Prime Minister said that connecting the Hangi-Mandal port with a railway and opening a new gateway will increase the capacity of Mongolias import and export goods by 20 million tons and increase the total volume of rail transportation by 65 percent. The second Gashuunsukhait and the second Zamyn-Uud will be created with the opening of the Hangi-Mandal port.180 companies and more than 3500 workers will take part in the construction of the 226-kilometer Zuunbayan-Khangi railway which will create more than 1300 new permanent jobs. This development is the first tripartite railway junction in Mongolia branching off from the Zuunbayan railway.The Prime Minister of Mongolia L.Oyun-Erdene addressed investors-Mongolia is starting the construction of a railway connection between Khangi port and Mandal port in the Peoples Republic of China today. This month we will complete the 416-kilometer Tavan Tolgoi-Zuunbayan railway. The commissioning of the Hangi-Mandal railway in six months will allow Oyu Tolgoi copper concentrate Tavan Tolgoi coal and other export products to be transported through new markets based on free market competition. . The Prime Minister also expressed his readiness to cooperate with investors and companies in a mutually beneficial manner within the framework of the Revival Policy proposed by the Government of Mongolia.On behalf of the Government of Mongolia I would like to wish the investors companies engineers and technicians involved in the construction of the railway every success in their work. I wish you a happy reunion.The commissioning of the Zuunbayan-Khangi railway will make Mongolias iron ore more competitive with Chinese domestic and Australian iron ore prices increase exports imports and transit traffic and create a new international railway gateway. Transportation will be started without any negative impact on nature and ecology.Resolution No. 28 of the Government of Mongolia dated January 12 2022 decided to conclude a direct contract for the Zuunbayan-Khangi Railway project in accordance with the Concession Law. The right to enter into a concession agreement with Mongolian Trans Line LLC and Mongolian Trans Logistics LLC to implement the Design-build-operate-transfer type of project on the list of state-owned concession items Zuunbayan-Khangi railway March 2022 Issued at the Cabinet meeting on the 9th.
