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Fuel discount – a life-saver for Ulaanbaatar’s poorest

On Wednesday (2 December), the Mongolian government decided to reduce the price of processed fuel by 50 percent amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The government announced that the reduction would be in force from 3 December to 1 April in order

Mongolia convicts 13 people for crimes over local transmissions

Mongolia reported its first local transmission of COVID-19 on 10 November after a truck driver and his family tested positive. The truck driver was tested for coronavirus after being released from 14-days mandatory quarantine at the local Enkhsaran Resort. According to officials,

Good news: Ulaanbaatar gets control over the spread of COVID-19

Today (3 December), Mongolia confirmed one new case of COVID-19 in Ulaanbaatar and six cases in Selenge, which is the country’s northernmost province and borders Russia. So far, the total tally of coronavirus in Ulaanbaatar has reached 91. In Selenge, five

Mongol Bank’s gold purchase in 2020 up by a third

The Central bank of Mongolia, also known as Mongol Bank, purchased 1.7 tonnes of precious metals in November. A total amount of the purchases has reached 21 tonnes since the beginning of this year, showing an increase of 6.5 tons

3×3 success story Ulaanbaatar will make history at Jeddah Final

At the core of one of 3×3’s biggest success stories, Ulaanbaatar MMC Energy always appeared destined to make the World Tour’s biggest stage.
And the Mongolian team will fulfil their wish when they make their historic debut at the Jeddah Final

Mongolian partners revolt, forcing Rio into Oyu Tolgoi review

Rio Tinto will be forced to endure an independent review of its failure to meet cost and schedule guidance on Mongolia’s Oyu Tolgoi copper mine expansion, after the mining giant’s less powerful partners united in an extraordinary show of defiance.

The

Mongolia benefits from conflict between China and Australia

China’s coking coal imports fell to a five-month low in October, hit by slowing Australian arrivals following an unofficial ban on coal imports from the country that was imposed in early October.
China imported 5.89 million tonnes of coking coal in

The Mongolian province worst hit by COVID-19

Mongolia’ northernmost province of Selenge, which borders with Russia has badly hit by coronavirus. There have been a  total of 183 cases of COVID-19 confirmed in the province. So far, Mongolia has had 812 confirmed cases of coronavirus; 429 of

Gazelles invade Ulaanbaatar!

Large herds of gazelles have been spotted in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, making a stir on social media, the country’s Environment and Tourism Ministry reported onMonday.
“On Sunday, a herd of more than 200 gazelles was spotted in the Nalaikh

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