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Mongolia to Host UN World Environment Day 2013

Mongolia will host this year”s World Environment Day (WED) celebration on 5 June, which will focus on reducing food waste and loss, the United Nations announced. The Asian nation was chosen for its efforts to shift towards a green economy

Oyu Tolgoi copper reserve is seven times larger than Erdenet

The estimates of mineral reserves and resources contained in the world-class Oyu Tolgoi deposit are often released. The feasibility study approved in March 2010 outlines that the world-class deposit covers indirect resource of 3 billion, 380 million tons of ore,

Hakuho finishes with perfect record

Newly crowned champion Hakuho wrapped up the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament with a hard-fought victory over fellow yokozuna Harumafuji, winning the basho 15-0 for a record ninth time Sunday.Hakuho had shared the career record for titles with a perfect mark

Tariff for calls by second increases costs

The system where subscribers must pay for a full minute call, even when the call lasts only ten seconds, is still being operated by mobile companies in Mongolia. This system was the reason behind intervention by the Authority for Fair

World Circus arrives in Mongolia

The World Circus, the best circus in the world has arrived in Mongolia. Over 60 circus actors and actresses from 15 countries including US, Russia, Germany, Ukraine, Canada, Vietnam, Guatemala, Azerbaijan, China, Spain, Armenia and Mongolia will stage the best

Officials who falsified declaration of income dismissed

Officials who tried to cheat the declaration of income have been dismissed. Three officials have been dismissed, two have been called down and four have been demoted and fined 30 percent of their salary for three months according to report

Mongolian hockey team win bronze

The Mongolian National Ice Hockey team won bronze in the “Challenge Cup 2013” in Bangkok, Thailand. Ice hockey players from 10 countries competed in the “Challenge Cup” this year, which has been organized yearly since 2008. Mongolian hockey players defeated

Tony Blair, former UK Prime Minister, visits Mongolia

Yesterday it was announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs that former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair will be visiting Mongolia today, March 22nd. It was announced that Mr Blair would be conducting an official visit, but the nature of

Mongolia ranks 65th in Democracy Index 2012

The Democracy Index 2012, complied by the Economist’s Intelligence Unit, measures the state of democracy in 167 countries. Of these 166 are sovereign states and 165 are member states of the United Nations.According to the latest figures of the Index

No go for Wednesday Oyu Tolgoi shareholders meeting

The Oyu Tolgoi LLC shareholders’ meeting that was apparently scheduled to take place yesterday, March 20th, did not take place. According to the Oyu Tolgoi Media Relations Office in Ulaanbaatar although the news was spread by the media and press,

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