Rio Tinto signs power deal for Oyu Tolgoi copper project

Nov 05, 2012 | 12:10 PM | Shivani Singh

Tags  Rio Tinto, copper, gold, power, Mongolia, China

SINGAPORE — Rio Tinto Plc has entered into a power supply deal with an unnamed Chinese company for its Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold project in the South Gobi region of Mongolia.

A power line from the mine to the Mongolian town of Khanbogd has been erected, which will provide the community with access to round-the-clock electricity for the first time, the London-based company said in a statement Monday.....





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