Police thwarted an attempt to smuggle 4-5 kg of gold through the Zamyn-Uud border point in Dornogovi province last Friday on January 10th. Police are currently conducting an investigation into the incident. More details about the case will be released

Popular Mongolian rock band Khurd are to head out on their world tour to metropolitan cities starting in Korea. The rock band celebrated its 20 years anniversary last year with thousands of fans in Mongolia. During the 20th anniversary the

Wrangling over a $6 billion-plus underground expansion of Oyu Tolgoi, Rio Tinto’s (LON:RIO) massive copper-gold mine in Mongolia, could be resolved by the end of the month.Local  reports say Erdenes Oyu Tolgoi director Da.Ganbold, representing the Mongolian government’s 34% stake

The January Hatsu Basho 2014, the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament, began on Sunday January 12th. Unfortunately, Yokozuna Harumafuji is having to skip the January Hatsu Basho tournament due to his left ankle and heel injuries. The 29 year-old Yokozuna

According to MIAT Mongolian Airlines and Airlineroute.Net, the Mongolian carrier from 30MAR14 is introducing Ulan Baatar – Frankfurt service, initially operating 2 weekly flights.OM137 ULN1035 – 1320FRA 763 x125OM138 FRA1425 – 0455+1ULN 763 36OM138 FRA1430 – 0500+1ULN 763 47Service increases

The State Academic Drama Theatre has announced its launch of a camera and play project to stage seven different plays chosen and adapted by seven authors for this season. For the project the following directors will adapt their chosen works:State

Today Mongolia marks the 22nd anniversary of the adoption of the 1992 Democratic Constitution. The Government, Parliament Members and Constitutional law makers are expected to show their respects to the Chinggis Khaan monument today at 11:40 am in celebration of

The South Korean Government has increased foreign traveler`s visa application fees from January 2014. Due to the changes in the visa application fees the following changes have been made:- Single entry visa for a stay of no more than 90

Petro Matad Ltd Thursday said it is unaware of any reason for the recent sharp increase in its share price.The stock has risen 86% from an opening price of 3.5 pence on Monday to 6.50 pence on Thursday.The oil exploration

Haranga Resources (ASX: HAR) has been awarded a pre-mining agreement with the Mineral Resource Authority of Mongolia for its 80% owned Selenge Iron Ore Project.The project is located in Mongolia’s premier iron ore development region of Darkhan – Selenge with