Senior managers led by Oyu Tolgoi CEO Armando Torres held a press briefing on Wednesday (12 February)  to introduce the performance results for the fourth quarter of 2019.

In 2019, Oyu Tolgoi paid US$321 million in taxes, fees and other payments

Rio Tinto has warned customers of delayed copper deliveries from its Mongolian mine in the latest sign that the coronavirus is affecting the Australian companies’ product flows to China.

The spread of the virus into the northern Chinese province that shares

Mongolia has suspend deliveries of coal across its southern border into China until March 2 to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The desicion came from emergency meeting of National Emergency Commission on Monday after 12 truck drivers were isolated

Mongolia is currently exporting coal through two main border crossings with China; others have been closed in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus, which has hit over 20 countries. At the Gashuun Sukhait Border Crossing, each day 110-120 coal

The Central Bank of Mongolia announced earlier today (7 February) the introduction of new designs for the MNT 50,000 and MNT 20,000 banknotes. This is part a measure to reconstitute the reserves of the banknotes in circulation.

The new bank notes

A Mongolian citizen has been fined MNT 2 million for spreading fake news over coronavirus. Named ‘E’ for legal reasons, the person from the Bayanzurkh District of Ulaanbaatar posted a Facebook message saying that Mongolia quarantined the first case of

Mongolia’s exports and imports fell in January 2020 due to the deadly coronavirus outbreak in China, which has since spread to 25 other countries. China accounts nearly 95 percent of Mongolia’s import; most of them are car equipment, fuel, chemical

Mongolia’s currency has risen against the Chinese Yuan as the country closes the border with its southern neighbour in a raft of measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

Normally, the exchange rate of the Mongolian Tugrik against the yuan weakens