Fire at Rio’s Oyu Tolgoi ‘Under Control’

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A Spokesman for Oyu Tolgoi in Mongolia has said that yesterday’s fire at the mine is now under control, according to Reuters. The project is majority owned by Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO).

A Spokesman for Oyu Tolgoi in Mongolia has said that yesterday’s fire at the mine is now under control, according to Reuters. The project is majority owned by Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO).

As quoted in the publication, Brian White, a spokesman for Oyu Tolgoi in Ulan Bator, said:

There was a fire yesterday evening that was brought under control quickly. There are no injuries and we are still assessing the situation … It was on-site, at an area of the concentrator.”

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