Shenhua hopes to restart talks on Tavantolgoi after Mongolian Parliament election
Business Mongolia Monday 26th March, 2012
Shenhua hopes to restart talks on Tavantolgoi after Mongolian election Shenhua Energy Co Ltd , China’s largest coal producer, expects its negotiations to invest in Mongolia’s giant Tavan Tolgoi coal mining project to restart after the country’s parliamentary elections in June, its CEO said on Monday. ';Because this year is Mongo...
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