[Construction of China Mongolia Cross border Railway]Recently, the construction of a 7.1 kilometer railway connecting the Xiberkulun Port and the Zek Port in Mongolia began. The railway consists of 5 dedicated tracks for transporting coal from various coal mines, connecting China's Cek Port and Mongolia's Xiberkulun Port. It is the only railway in Mongolia built according to the Chinese railway gauge standard of 1435mm, laying the foundation for opening up a new railway transportation channel between China and Mongolia. The Mongolian section of the railway line is owned by the Siberkulun Company in Mongolia, while the Chinese section is owned by a joint venture between Morita Energy Co., Ltd. and Narin Suhaitu Railway Company. Editor/Ma Xue
On March 23, 2026, Dazhong Mining announced that it had signed an investment agreement with the Meishan High tech Industrial Park Management Committee and Wanhua Chemical (Sichuan) Battery Material Technology Co., Ltd. to cooperate in the construction of a lithium salt project with an annual output of 200000 tons in Meishan, Sichuan. According to the agreement, Dazhong Mining will also establish a joint venture subsidiary with Wanhua Battery Materials Company to jointly promote the construction of the first phase of the project.Editor/Yang Meiling
On March 20, 2026, the EPC general contracting candidate for the second phase of the Guoshun New Independent Energy Storage Demonstration Project in Longyao County was publicly announced. The expansion scale of the project is 200MW/800MWh, and the unit price range of the three shortlisted bidding consortia is approximately 0.7055 to 0.7067 yuan/watt hour. The final plan for the energy storage demonstration project is 300MW/1000MWh, and the first phase of 100MW/200MWh has been completed. The energy storage units of the second phase project will be centrally arranged, and the power will be connected to existing facilities after being boosted. The project also plans to expand a 220MVA main transformer in the first phase of the substation to meet the access requirements.Editor/Yang Meiling