Perturbed by frequent cases where mining companies are not doing enough environmental restoration work, the Ministry for Nature, Environment and Tourism has decided to ask miners to deposit 50 percent of the amount earmarked for such restoration in advance every

Prime Minister S. Batbold, now visiting Austria, has met with Marc Perrin de Brichambaut, Secretary-General of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). OSCE lays great stress on improving transit transportation between Asia and Europe, something very useful

MPRP chairman and former Prime Minister S.Bayar is expected to be back in Mongolia before March 20. He is now in the USA for medical treatment. He will have to begin preparations for the MPRP conference in April and also

Acknowledging the intention of Atomredmetzoloto JSC (ARMZ), a Russian state-owned nuclear energy corporation, to withdraw its unsolicited offer to purchase all outstanding common shares of Khan Resources, the company  has said “it is unclear” if the reasons cited by ARMZ

Haltarhuu Erdenechimeg (Chimgee) sought escape from domestic violence in thrilling, gravity-defying acrobatics and dazzling dance routines in the circus. Now 45 and a U.S. citizen, she was born in Mongolia, a country where such violence is commonplace and resources for

During his recent visit to New York, D. Tsogtbaatar, State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, spoke to members of The Korea Society at a breakfast meeting. He reaffirmed Mongolia’s commitment to stay nuclear free and to

Minister for Food, Agriculture and Light Industry T.Badamjunai and director of Mongolian Stock Exchange R.Sodkhuu signed a cooperation agreement yesterday as the first step to establishing a livestock commodity exchange. A draft law on this has to be approved by

It has been decided to set up a museum in Orkhon valley to display historical and cultural items from the Tureg era. Most of these are found in Kharkhorin in Uvurkhangai province, and in Khashaat soum in Arkhangai province.

Asashoryu arrives in Mongolia tomorrow at midday on his first visit to his homeland since his sudden retirement as the 68th yokozuna of sumo last month. He will come straight to Sukhbaatar Square from the airport to greet his fans