Sea News reported that a property, a company associated with Albert Avdolyan, the founder of Yota telecom operator, intends to build a private railway from the Elga coal deposit in Yakutia to the Sea of Okhotsk. The private railway will be an alternative to the Baikal-Amur Railway as freight traffic along the route is increasing, which poses a risk of congestion in futureAccording to the government of the Republic of Yakutia, coal from the Elga deposit is expected to be sold to consumers in the APR market where the demand is currently growing.
Sea News reported that a property, a company associated with Albert Avdolyan, the founder of Yota telecom operator, intends to build a private railway from the Elga coal deposit in Yakutia to the Sea of Okhotsk. The private railway will be an alternative to the Baikal-Amur Railway as freight traffic along the route is increasing, which poses a risk of congestion in futureAccording to the government of the Republic of Yakutia, coal from the Elga deposit is expected to be sold to consumers in the APR market where the demand is currently growing.