N.Batbayar, one of the MPs who have demanded that the Parliament Speaker resolve several issues before work on implementing the Oyutolgoi agreement can begin, answers questions on their move.
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Several MPs have submitted a protocol to Speaker D.Demberel asking him to ensure that decisions already taken by Parliament are followed before implementation of the Oyu Tolgoi agreement can start on April 6. The signatories to the protocol are led

A decision on the widely expected dissolution of Anod Bank has once again been postponed, leaving the bank in business even after March. The Central Bank appointed a Receiver there last November and according to rules, he was to submit

The school cook and two others are likely to be charged with criminal negligence leading to the recent food poisoning at the Russian-Mongolian secondary school No.3 in Ulaanbaatar which led to the hospitalization of 236 students and several teachers. The

The suffering of local residents following the closure of the Baitag-Uliastai border post in Khovd is set to end with its likely reopening in April. Heavy snow had made all roads in the area impassable. The closure of the port

Some 400 delegates, including MPs, Government officials, ambassadors, and representatives of mining companies attended a conference on Friday jointly organized by the Ministry for Minerals and Energy, and the Mongolian National Mining Association. Several mining representatives had complaints about recent

An AFP report has placed the total economic losses stemming from the dzud in Mongolia at already over USD60 million. Nine human deaths have so far been reported — mainly herders who got lost in whiteouts while searching for wayward

Erdenet Mining Corporation produced 126,485 tons of copper concentrate last year, practically unchanged from the 126,796 tons produced in 2008. The company has said in a statement that it processed 25.9 million tons of ore in 2009, up slightly from

The Mineral Resources Authority has recently compiled laws, Parliamentary resolutions, Government decisions, legal documents and statements from Ministers and senior officials in the minerals sector, and published it under the title Laws in the Mineral Sector of Mongolia. D.Batkhuyag, Chairman

The Foreign Investment and Foreign Trade Agency (FIFTA) will be organizing a discussion on the prospects and modalities of Mongolian enterprises being listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in Hong Kong on April 12, jointly with Hong Kong Exchanges