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Chinese traders increasing coal imports from Mongolia

Chinese traders are importing more coal from neighboring countries such as Russia and Mongolia; this comes following the disruption caused by the pandemic and seismic shifts in the supply chain.
Last September, Mongolia replaced Australia as the top coking coal supplier

Mongolia to buy coal wagons from Russia

The Mongolian finance, infrastructure and mining group Bodi International has signed a contract with Russia’s United Wagon Company (UWC), to supply 810 class 12-9853 gondola freight wagons with an axle load of 25 tonnes for the transport of coal between

-50C Dzud coming to Mongolia: Aid agencies alerted

Forecasts of one of the most extreme winters on record in Mongolia have triggered the release of pre-emptive emergency funds in a bid to protect the lives and livelihoods of vulnerable herders, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red

Covid-19 cases rise in UB

Today (12 January), Mongolia reported 14 new cases of coronavirus after testing 15,849 samples in four laboratories nationwide. All of them are family members of confirmed cases in the Bayanzurkh and Bayangol Districts of Ulaanbaatar. So far, the capital city

Earthquake shakes Khuvsgul Province

Earlier today (12 January), a significant earthquake occurred in the north of Mongolia. The 6.5 magnitude quake took place at has 05:32 a.m.; the epicentre was in the Khankh Soum (rural district) of KhuvsgulProvince which borders with Russia. The earthquake

Mongolia’s Covid-19 tally rises to 1422

Today (11 January), 13 new cases of COVID-19 were reported after 14,216 people were testednationwide.
All the newly detected cases were recorded in Ulaanbaatar and the people, who had had close contact to previously confirmed cases specificallyrelated to the “Tenuun-Ogoo” Company,

Mongolia approved three Covid-19 vaccines

Mongolia has approved three Covid-19 vaccines from Pfizer and BioNTech,’ ‘AstraZeneca’ and ‘Moderna’. According to Minister of Health T.Munkhsaikhan, the vaccines approved by the Government will be used in accordance with the country’s  Immunisation Law.
The first people to receive the

Mongolian woman-referee approved by FIFA

A woman-referee of the Mongolian Football Federation (MFF), U.Battsetseg, has made it to the 2021 International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) List of International Referees and Assistant Referees as an Assistant Referee. She referees high-level events of MFF, including the

State of Emergency Downgraded in Ulaanbaatar

The Mongolian government has publicly announced a downgrade in its state of emergency preparedness in Ulaanbaatar, which will take effect from 11 January 2021.  Beginning on this date, vehicle restrictions will be lifted.  Also in connection with this decision, all but the following 18

Mongolian population rises by 1.8 percent

In 2020, the Mongolian population increased to 3.364 million, up 1.8 percent on the previous year, according to data released by the country’s National Statistics Office (NSO).
The population at the end of last year was 3.364 million, following an annual

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