Today is the annually observed World Food Day. The day is celebrated around the world  under a specific theme since the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations found the day in 1945. This year the theme of World

Crossings and walkaways near schools in Ulaanbaatar City have been painted with 3D street art paintings in order to prevent children from being involved in car accidents. The Culture and Art Authority of the City has initiated the campaign to

Xanadu Mines has returned broad copper-gold from a 780 metre trenching program testing coincident geophysical and geochemical anomalies at its Oyut Ulaan copper-gold porphyry project in Mongolia.    Xanadu Mines has returned broad copper-gold from a 780 metre trenching program testing

The grocery section at Narantuul market caught fire in August causing one death and damages to 441 rented areas. Last week the investigation into the origin and cause of the fire was completed and the cost of damages and the

The Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the “Minamata Convention on
Mercury” was held in Minamata and Kumamoto, Japan from 9th to 11th
October 2013. Mongolia became the 92nd country to join the Minamata Convention on Mercury during the Conference on October

On the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs L.Bold the UK Foreign Secretary and First Secretary of State, William Hague, paid an official visit to Mongolia. The UK Foreign Secretary landed in Mongolia on Tuesday October 15th. This high level

Representatives of Rio Tinto, an Anglo-Australian mining company, arrived in Ulaanbaatar on Monday to resume talks with the Mongolian government, official sources said.The government is pushing Rio Tinto to continue developing underground mining shafts in the Oyu Tolgoi mine, the

A regular meeting of the Standing Committee on Social Policy, Education, Culture and Science is scheduled today at 2:00 pm, Wednesday October 16th. The new proposed amendments into the cultural heritage protection law, Mineral law and Land laws are on

Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX:TRQ)(NYSE:TRQ)(NASDAQ:TRQ) on Monday announced third quarter 2013  production at its massive copper-gold-silver Oyu Tolgoi mine in Mongolia, broadly in line with expectations.Kay Priestly, CEO of the Vancouver-based company said: “During the third quarter, the Oyu Tolgoi concentrator

The first ever “Singing with the wind” Khoomii (throat singing) contest for all Mongolian nationalities, held with the blessing of the President of Mongolia, will be organized in Ulaanbaatar between 19th and 22nd October, 2013. The “Singing with the wind”