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A French man recovers from coronavirus in Mongolia

The National Centre for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) today (25 March) its daily press conference.  As of today, Mongolia has 10 confirmed cases of coronavirus; nine Mongolian citizens evacuated from South Korea and Berlin and the French national who arrived on

Massive bill for Oyu Tolgoi’s underground mine

Rio Tinto’s Mongolian copper project will require a bigger than expected fundraising, after the Rio subsidiary building the mine said it needed to raise ”at least” six times its current market capitalisation.

The subsidiary, Turquoise Hill Resources, shed fresh light on

Foreign currency savings increase in Mongolian banks

Bank deposits in foreign currency amounted to MNT 3.6 trillion in the first two months of 2020. This is an increase of 20.3 percent on the same period the last year.  This will be important for supporting growth, especially when

‘Keep positive!’ – The Hu’s message from Australia

Mongolian rock phenom The Hu is stranded in Australia after their home country suspended travel to and from outside countries. The band is now hunkered down at an Airbnb in the Sydney area, attempting to save money after being forced

Belarusian BelAZ ships new model bulldozer to Mongolia

The Belarusian automobile engineering company BelAZ has shipped a bulldozer and several dust control sprinklers to Mongolia. While Mongolian mining companies have known BelAZ haul trucks with the carrying capacity of 30-220 tonnes for quite some time, the BelAZ-78231 bulldozer

Mongolia’s Democratic Party presents election programme

The Mongolian Democratic Party has presented its election programme to the National Audit Office. The election programme was approved at an online meeting of the policy committee of of the party earlier today (24 March)

According to MP Z.Narantuya, who is

Mongolian enterprises cut jobs due to coronavirus restrictions

Earlier today, the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry held a press conference over the impacts of the coronavirus outbreak on business. The organization conducted economic survey covering over 1100 enterprises actively operating in Mongolia. The findings were bad:

‘We will not return!’: some Mongolians decide to stay abroad

As the coronavirus pandemic hits 192 countries and the death toll soars, Mongolia has evacuated nearly 1000 people from South Korea, Japan and Europe this month. The process, however, is being constrained by the country’s ability to receive and quarantine

Extreme weather hits Mongolia

Mongolia is experiencing a range of extreme weather events. Earlier today (24 March), the first rain fell in Khovd province whilst 17-23 cm of heavy snow fell in Bayan-Ulgii, Uvs and Zavkhan provinces. Strong dust storms with winds reaching18-20 meters

Surveillance app being used in Mongolia to fight COVID-19

The Mongolian National Emergency Commission reported that 2223 people have been quarantined in the Bayan-Ulgii, Darkhan-Uul, Khuvsgul, Khentii, Bayankhongor and Zavkhan provinces. They will be released to self-quarantine at home after 14 days of isolation. If anyone who ordered to

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