ULAN BATOR, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Mongolia will hold the 8th Coal Mongolia International Conference and Exhibition in Ulan Bator to attract investment in the country's coal industry, organizers said Monday.
With the motto of "together towards technological advancement," the biggest coal trade and investment conference and exhibition of Mongolia will be held on Sept. 4-5 this year.
The annual event aims to attract foreign investment into the Mongolian coal sector, introduce advanced technologies, and strengthen the competitiveness of Mongolia's coal sector in the Asian market.
A total of 3,000 representatives, including 200 officials and investors from about 10 countries including China, Australia, Canada and Britain are expected to participate in the event, the organizers said.
Coal is Mongolia's main export. The country exported 33.3 million tons of coal in 2017, almost 99 percent of which was exported to China, according to the Mongolian Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry.
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Since first held in 1999, the scope and influence of CHINA MINING has grown rapidly year by year. As a global mining summit forum and exhibition, CHINA MINING Congress and Expo has become one of the world’s top mining events, and one of the world’s largest mining exploration, development and trading platforms, covering all aspects of the whole mining industry chain, including geological survey, exploration and development, mining rights trading, mining investment and financing, smelting and processing, mining techniques and equipment, mining services, etc. playing an active promotion role in creating exchange opportunities and enhancing mutual cooperation between domestic and foreign mining enterprises.
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