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Mongolia’s cashmere exports rise by 30 percent

Mongolian cashmere sector exports have increased by 30 percent since a new national programme was approved by parliament in 2018. According to Ch.Ulaan, Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Inductries, more than 1600 jobs have been created in the cashmere sector

Mongolian enterprises feeling the strain!

The Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry is planning a big demonstration on International Workers’ Day (1 May) involving all sectors of the economy. The event aims to force the Mongolian Government to take efficient measure to preserve jobs

Covid-19 derails Mongolia’s oil export targets

Due to the coronavirus restrictions, Mongolia as, so far, failed to fulfill its oil exploration and exports plan for 2020. As of 15 April, the country extracted 65.4 thousand tonnes of crude oil; 46.1 thousand tonnes of which were exported

Employment statistics: Mongolia over 30 years

The National Statistics Office has reported the social and economic statistics of Mongolia since the country turned to democracy thirty years ago. Since 1990, the labour force has increased from 860.1 thousand workers in 1992 to 1 million 273.9 thousand

Large gold and copper ore deposits discovered near Oyu Tolgoi

Rare Metal Mining, a company based in Mongolia, has discovered large gold and copper ore bodies near Oyu Tolgoi, according to a recent statement issued by the company.

The company recently signed a joint venture with MarketPeak and Rare Metal Mining

99.99 percent of Mongolian enterprises to be exempted from taxes

Earlier today (20 April), Mongolian Finance Minister Ch.Khurelbaatar made a statement to clear up some public misunderstandings over social tax exemptions for six months. According to his statement, almost all companies in Mongolia, including those experiencing even a slight decline

Rio lowers copper targets at Oyu Tolgoi

Rio Tinto signalled on Friday a recovery in China’s economy as it reported improved shipments of iron ore to the country, but cut its forecast for annual copper output citing coronavirus-related disruptions.

The company, the world’s top iron ore miner, posted

Oyu Tolgoi’s gold production plunges by 78%

Turquoise Hill Resources reported on Thursday that Oyu Tolgoi mine Q1 gold production plunged by 78% year-over-year to 26,154 ounces, and that copper output slid 23% to 35,203 tonnes.

The Rio Tinto-controlled company that operates the mine in Mongolia reported that