Gashuun Sukhait to work for 24 hours a day by year-end

Oyutolgoi LLC will build 180 new apartments, and enlarge and improve the energy, heating, sewage and drinking water supply system at Gashuun Sukhait in Umnugobi aimag before the end of the year as part of the planned expansion and extension of services at the border point. Once these are in place, the port will start working for 24 hours a day. Announcing this to media, the Chief of the Government Office, Ch. Khurelbaatar, said the workload at the port has increased dramatically in recent weeks. Apart from increased coal export, every day some 50 trucks are bringing mining and construction equipment for the Oyutolgoi project from China.