The impasse between Rio Tinto (Xetra: 855018 – news) and the Mongolian government over a giant copper mine in the country should be resolved by September, with underground mining beginning within two years, a government official told Reuters.

Construction of the

Member of Parliament and Minister of Industry and Agriculture, Kh.Battulga submitted his resignation as cabinet minister this morning, May 2nd.

The Minister of Industry and Agriculture, Kh.Battulga handed his request to resign to the head of the Government, N.Altankhuyag. According to

Wednesday`s plenary session meeting of Parliament held the final discussion on a draft law (referred to as the “double coat” law) to make an amendment into the law on the Government of Mongolia. However, 39 out of 74 parliamentarians voted

Viking Ashanti and its 92.69% owned subsidiary Auminco Mines have clinched a future coal supply agreement with a Mongolian Government power authority from its Berkh Uul Bituminous Coal Project in northern Mongolia

This is a significant endorsement of the rationale for

World Press Freedom Day has been marked since the United Nations General Assembly declared it on May 3rd in 1993.

World Press Freedom Day has been celebrated to raise awareness of the importance of press freedom, one of the basic principles

The Mongolian Trade Union is to hold a rally calling for unity at Chinggis Khaan Square (formerly Sukhbaatar Square) at 13.00 pm today, May 1st.

The aim of the rally is to voice the opinions of taxpayers and workers on numerous

Mongolia’s Prime Minister unveiled a stimulus bill, dubbed a “100-day action plan,” that will seek to revive the mineral rich nation’s flagging economy.

Prime Minister Altankhuyag Norov’s 50-point agenda promises to boost infrastructure, mining, manufacturing and the development of small and

Chinese and Mongolian leaders exchanged congratulatory messages Tuesday on the 20th anniversary of a key treaty in the two countries' relations.

In a message to his Mongolian counterpart Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, Chinese President Xi Jinping said the Treaty on Friendly Relations and

In the scope of a campaign to renew “Alcohol beverage control law” draft law, there will be a discussion among medical specialists and staff in the Civil hall at the Government house at 14.00 pm today on April 30th.

The discussion

Today, April 30th is observed as the day of non-violence against children; no-hitting, no-smacking, no spanking of children.

The day of non-violence against children has been marked for the 9th year in Mongolia with the support of the Save the Children