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“Coal Mongolia-2014” investors’ conference begins

The coal investors’ conference and exhibition “Coal Mongolia-2014” is being held in Ulaanbaatar this Thursday and Friday 20th and 21st February. This is the fourth conference and exhibition for coal investors organized jointly by the Ministry of Mining, Mining United

Weightlifting State Championships were held

The first of the scheduled weightlifting tournaments for this year, the Weightlifting National Junior Championships, was held in January. This time the Weightlifting State Championships was held between February 15th and 16th in Ulaanbaatar. A total of 110 weightlifting athletes

Speaker Z.Enkhbold pushes for growth of Chinese relations

Speaker Z.Enkhbold received Wang Xiaolong, Ambassador of China to Mongolia on Wednesday February 19th at Government House.At the start of the meeting the Speaker expressed thanks to Mr. Wang Xiaolong, Ambassador of China, for active efforts to promote the growth

Arrest for environmental activists that protested Areva

Environmental activists of the Fire Nation (Gal Undesten) movement held a demonstration outside of Government House on Wednesday February 18th protesting mining uranium by the French nuclear company Areva in Mongolia. Police arrived to arrest some of the environmental activists

Hakuho M.Davaajargal arrives back in Mongolia

The 69th grand champion in sumo history, Yokozuna Hakuho M.Davaajargal, arrived back in his home country on Monday evening. Hakuho M.Davaajargal won his 28th Emperor`s Cup in the January Hatsu basho. Last month there were rumors in Japanese media surmising

Taiwan-Mongolia MOU signed for cooperation on renewable energy

Taiwan and Mongolia signed a memorandum of understanding Monday to establish institutionalized cooperation in renewable energy generation and energy efficiency management.The document was signed in Taipei by officials representing the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) and Mongolia”s Ministry of Energy.Both

Oyu Tolgoi financing up in air

The Mongolian government”s investment arm, Erdenes Oyu Tolgoi LLC, said Friday that the $US4.2 billion ($A4.6 billion) financing package for the underground expansion of the massive Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold project is dependent on the completion of a feasibility

Government plans to discontinue State Property Committee

The Government of Mongolia has started the process to close the State Property Committee. The State Property Committee will instead function as a fund. The head of the Cabinet Secretariat for Government Ch.Saikhanbileg will be in charge of running the

Rescue team resume search for missing mountaineer

Mountaineer and sport master Ch.Boldbaatar is still missing since a group of mountaineers went climbing at Altai Tavan Bogd in Bayan-Ulgii aimag last week. State Merit Athlete Ch.Boldbaatar climbed Altai Tavan Bogd accompanied by his daughter, however went missing during

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