Mongolian President Kh.Battulga donated 30,000 sheep to China as a good-neighbourly gift from a strategic partner during a unexpected visit to China in late February. A number of people opposed the visit initially for fear of the coronavirus infection. However,

Steppe Gold is very pleased to provide an update on the Bankable Feasibility Study (“BFS”) underway for the expansion of the ATO Gold Mine into fresh rock ores with a planned production profile of approximately 150,000oz gold equivalent per year

Mongolia will continue the repatriation operation of its nationals stranded in pandemic-hit countries. According to Director General of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs L.Munkhtushig, a total of 3,460 Mongolians will be evacuated with 14 charter flights

According to a recent survey, 39.3 percent of Ulaanbaatar’s population uses public transportation to go to work, 6.5 percent walk, 2.6 percent grab a taxi and 2.4 percent ride bicycles or mopeds. For this reason, the Ulaanbaatar City Administration is

China’s coking coal imports accelerated in June as Mongolia ramped up coal truck deliveries and seaborne arrivals bounced back, with US imports rising to nearly a two-year high.

China imported 6.26 million tonnes of coking coal in June, up by 31

On 6 June, MIAT, Mongolian airlines conducted the first ever direct passenger flight from Ulaanbaatar to Australia’s largest city, Sydney. The Boeing aircraft returned home the next day after evacuating 266 Mongolians who had been stranded in the country. The

Yesterday (29 July), Mongolia conducted coronavirus tests on 520 samples collected from 439 people who have recently returned and those caring for them.  These include, the last passengers repatriated from Seoul, four suspected people isolated in the National Center of

Earlier today (30 July), a Mongolian student who studies in the Czech Republic crossed the Altanbulag border crossing after spending 25 days travelling 7800 km alone. For some of the journey, she hitched in an international transit and successfully exited

As of today (29 July), one US dollar is being sold for MNT 2844.58 at commercial banks,while one Euro for MNT 3331.29, and one Russian Rbl for MNT 39.51. The Mongolian Tugrik continues to fall against the US dollar, theChinese

Mongolia closed its borders and cancelled all flights in mid-February in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus from China. Over 12 thousand foreign nationals from 51 countries staying in Mongolia have applied to leave the country; 20-30 percent of