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Mongol Refinery

Coordinates: 45°00′05.0″N 110°20′54.6″E / 45.001389°N 110.348500°E / 45.001389; 110.348500
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Mongol Refinery
Монголын Газрын тос боловсруулах үйлдвэр
Mongol Refinery is located in Mongolia
Mongol Refinery
Location of Mongol Refinery
Монголын Газрын тос боловсруулах үйлдвэр
CityAltanshiree, Dornogovi, Mongolia
Coordinates45°00′05.0″N 110°20′54.6″E / 45.001389°N 110.348500°E / 45.001389; 110.348500
Refinery details
Owner(s)Mongol Refinery State Owned LLC
Commissioned2026 (planned)

The Mongol Refinery (Mongolian: Монголын Газрын тос боловсруулах үйлдвэр) is an oil refinery under construction in Altanshiree, Dornogovi Province, Mongolia.

History

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The feasibility study to establish the refinery was approved by the Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry on 15 November 2018. In October 2020, the engineering, procurement, and construction contract was signed with JMC Projects India. In January 2021, the groundbreaking work was held.[1] The refinery is planned to be commissioned in 2026.[2]

Technical specifications

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Once completed, the refinery will have an annual petroleum processing capacity of 1.5 million tons. The refinery will be connected to two oil wells of Toson Uul XIX and Tamsag XXI by a 530-km underground pipeline.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b A., Munkhzul (23 May 2022). "Oil refinery construction project: Mongolia to no longer be dependent on gasoline imports". Mongolian National News Agency. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Mongolia's India-assisted refinery on track for 2026 launch: Ambassador". Business Standard. 12 February 2024. Retrieved 5 January 2025.