“ERDENES TAVANTOLGOI” JSC IS WORKING ON BRINGING COAL TRANSPORT DRIVERS TO THE CAPITAL AND DISTRIBUTING MASKS AND VITAMINS
The team of “Erdenes Tavantolgoi” JSC has started providing supports to the drivers who are transporting coal in direction of Tavantolgoi-Tsagaankhad to prevent the novel coronavirus. The company has entered into liability agreements with more than 200 transportation companies, which conduct coal transportation with about 15 thousand drivers.
Currently, there are about 1,500-1,700 drivers are working in the Tavantolgoi field, and we are cooperating with transportation companies to accelerate the return of those drivers to their homes in the capital or countryside due to the quarantine process.
In accordance with this, “Erdenes Tavantolgoi” JSC is providing the drivers with disposable face masks and sanitary products and monitoring their health. The company also supplying the drivers with immune-boosting nutritional products and vitamins and this time we delivered necessary goods worth a total of around $ 100 million MNT.
Also, the company doctors are instructing drivers on how to prevent new coronavirus infections. In the future, the company will keep in touch with the drivers and provide them with the necessary goods that are needed for their health and safety.
By the State Emergency Commission’s discussion, it was decided not to export coal until March 2 through the Gashuunsukhait and Gants mod border checkpoints in Khanbogd soum and Shiveekhuren border checkpoint in Gurvantes soum, Umnugobi aimag.
