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Nyamtaishir of MAK lists his rules of success

B.Nyamtaishir, Chairman of the Policy Committee and President of Mongolyn Alt Company or MAK, feels success in mining depends on “sticking to environmentally sound mining techniques, right from the exploration stage”, choice of the best and most apt equipment, regardless

Indian company in talks to set up steel plant in Mongolia

State-run Steel Authority of India Ltd SAIL is in talks to set up a 3 million-ton steel plant in Mongolia with an investment of at least USD300 million. “Besides the bid for Tavan Tolgoi, we are also simultaneously interacting with

Coal stoves give Ulaanbaatar a coat of smog

In a city where average winter temperatures hover at a punishing minus 20 degrees Celsius (minus 4 Fahrenheit), the stove is the only source of heat for many families, says an AFP report. As her seven children scamper in and

Standing Committee on Economy met 23 times in Autumn session

The Standing Committee on the Economy yesterday reported that it held 23 meetings during the Autumn session and working groups it set up to do preparatory work met on   50 occasions. Most of the committee’s work was taken up by

New copper zone found at Erdene Resource’s Zuun Mod project

Erdene Resource Development Corp. has discovered a new copper zone located over two km northwest of the existing Zuun Mod molybdenum/copper resource. “We look forward to the resumption of drilling in the near future,” said President and CEO Peter Akerley.

D.Tsogtbaatar to attend B.Khurts’s trial on Friday

State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, D.Tsogtbaatar, will attend the next hearing of the trial of B.Khurts, Chief of Administration at the National Security Council, in London on February 18. Khurts, who has been in a

PM opens Chinggis Khaan exhibition in Singapore tomorrow

Prime Minister S. Batbold takes time off tomorrow from his busy political schedule in Singapore to open an exhibition on Chinggis Khaan at ArtScience Museum at Marina Bay Sands. “Genghis Khan: The Exhibition” is the largest collection of Chinggis Khaan

2 US universities jointly hold Mongolian Culture Days

California University and Stanford University organized Mongolian Culture Days in Berkley, California between February 2 and 6. Our journalist asked Ts.Uranchimeg, lecturer at California University, what took place.What was special? This was the first joint festival organized by two universities

Standing Committee to seek herders’ views on draft law

The Standing Committee on Nature, Environment, Food and Agriculture yesterday reported that it met 15 times during the Autumn session to discuss 42 issues, including draft laws on hunting, animal classification, hunting fees, fees for animal catching permission, wild plants

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