Ulaanbaatar
Required petroleum reserves re-designated
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ At its regular meeting on Monday, the cabinet assigned the Minister of Mining R.Jigjid to manage the work to obtain such amount of petroleum reserve as 84,720 tons, sufficient for 30 day comsumption, by March 1 of 2016.
The cabinet approved a list of petroleum reserving entities and a range and petroleum products along with designated amounts for 2016. This year, 16 petroleum handling companies have been obligated by the Government to have at least 8,155 tons of A80 (widely recognized as 80 RON), 21,505 tons of A92, 50,030 tons of diesel fuel and 3,660 tons of TC-1 airplane fuel. The companies have been maintaining the overall amount at 83,350 tons.
The amount of imported fuel reached 1,051,337.7 tons from August 2014 to August 2015.
