Minister of Minerals Zorigt Dashdorj met with Tom Albanese, executive Director of Rio Tinto

On second day of his trip to UK, Zorigt Dashdorj, Minister of Minerals met with Tom Albanese, executive director of Rio Tinto company. First time since signing huge Oyu Tolgoi investment agreement, both sides met in London and exchanged opinion on successful implementation of the provisions of the agreement.

Minister Zorigt suggested to use Mongolian contractor companies more in the Oyu Tolgoi project in procurement of services and goods.Albanese said Rio Tinto company has been taking all necessary actions in order to implement provisions of the agreement and would emphasize use of Mongolian supplier companies in the project.

By Battsetseg, reporter of MonInfo News Service
Source:Press and Information Division
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade