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Wed, 09/22/2010 - 20:16
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HOW TWO COMPANIES POLLUTING RIVER


Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, /MONTSAME/ At Wednesday cabinet meeting, a director of the General agency for Specialized Inspection Ya.Sodbayar spoke about results of inspection made into the Orkhon river's pollution.
The inspection has revealed that the pollution of the river has reached a III-IV level, the last one to a level of highest polluted. Mr Sodbayar has added that the "Altan Dornod Mongol" and "Mongol gazar" mining companies are digging in search for gold in the valley of the Oli, Shiirt, Ulaan Chuluut, Olziit teel streams that feed the Orkhon river in Tsenkher soum, Arkhangai aimag. These companies, having special lisences, have not managed to run any recovery works.
The cabinet has decided to consider this problem again and to issue a resolution.
J.Bolortamir



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