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Boroo likely to cease mining this year

Centerra Gold has reported that its Boroo mine in Mongolia is nearing the end of its mine life and is expected to cease mining by the end of this year. A May 26, 2009, strike at Boroo, followed by the

U.S. scholar recalls his days in Mongolia from 1959 on

Professor Emeritus Robert Rupen, 87, who was invited to speak at the 50th anniversary commemoration last fall of the first International Mongolian Congress held in 1959 but could not go because of advanced age, is one of the not many

International veterinarians arrive

International veterinarians are now in the country to study Mongolian livestock. Their decision on whether the animals are “healthy” or not will be important in exporting meat and live animals. In the absence of such a health guarantee, Mongolia could

Baganuur district under quarantine for influenza

Baganuur district of Ulaanbaatar has been put under quarantine because of the spread of influenza. Five kindergartens and Bolovsrol school complex have been closed until March 9. Billiards, tennis and PC game centers will also be shut until then.
The

MNT 18.8 trillion needed to make Ulaanbaatar smoke-free

The working group entrusted with developing the Smokeless Ulaanbaatar program has said in its report to the Government that MNT 18.8 trillion will be required for the entire work. 
The main causes of the air pollution in Ulaanbaatar are burning

No charge to be brought against any suspect in July 1 deaths

The families of the five people killed on July 1, 2008 were formally told on February 25 that no charges will be filed against any of the suspects. Yo.Sagsai of the Metropolitan Prosecuting Authority has written to them that investigations

MPRP conference will bring internal bickering into the open

After 89 years of presenting a united façade in public, the coming general conference of the MPRP is likely to take the cover off the ugly fractures in the oldest political party in Mongolia. The conference, initially scheduled for last

Ex-ambassador asks young Mongolians to utilize Chinese development

Former Ambassador to China G. Batsukh has said present-day Chinese state ideology reflects the Confucian tenet of “a harmonized society”. The General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, Hu Jintao, has asserted that “our policy of friendly relations with

Ministry prepares draft on migrant labor

The Ministry of Social Welfare and Labor has prepared a draft law governing the migration of Mongolians for employment abroad as also the terms of foreign nationals working in Mongolia.  The draft favors imposing a limit on the number of

Copper imports drop in China

China”s commodity imports slumped in January after a surprising surge in December, as sea ice disrupted shipping and the country began to tighten monetary policy, spooking markets that had relied on its largesse in 2009.
For many copper traders, a fall

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