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Mongolia-China relations – best in history

On Wednesday, 12 February, Mongolian President Kh.Battulga received the credentials of China’s new ambassador to Mongolia Chai Wenrui. At the meeting, “Mongolia-China relations were described as being the best  in history”. Bilateral exchanges and cooperation in various fields such as

Czech and Mongolian geologists continue serious cooperation

A five-year project with non-refundable aid is to be implemented by the Czech Science Foundation in Mongolia. The Centre for Lithospheric Research of the Czech Geological Survey chaired by Prof. Karel Schulman, the Institute of Petrology and Geological Structure of

Mongolia suspends all flights and trains with China

Earlier today (13 February), at an unscheduled, emergency meeting, the Mongolian Cabinet decided to suspend all flight and railway services with China. Previously, Earlier Mongolia closed all ports of entry to and from China until March 2 to try to

Coronavirus scare: isolated train update

A total of 106 people – including railway workers – have been isolated in a train in Dornogobi Province of Mongolia after one passenger had a high temperature of 37.4C. The train arrived at Zamyn-Uud border crossing from Huhhot, Inner

Roads to sacred volcano in Sukhbaatar closed

The governor of Sukhbaatar Province has ordered roads to be closed to Shiliin Bogd, a sacred mountain in Dariganga Soum (district). This decision follows Wednesday’s decree by Mongolian President Kh.Batulga to cancel all Tsagaan Sar public celebrations and religious gatherings.

Shiliin

Chief of Staff to Mongolian President resigns

Mr. Z.Enkhbold, Chief of Staff of President Kh.Battulga announced earlier today (13 February) that he is resigning. According to a reliable source, Z.Enkhbold is preparing to stand as a candidate in the parliamentary election which will be held in June.

Oyu Tolgoi invests over USD 10 billion

Senior managers led by Oyu Tolgoi CEO Armando Torres held a press briefing on Wednesday (12 February)  to introduce the performance results for the fourth quarter of 2019.

In 2019, Oyu Tolgoi paid US$321 million in taxes, fees and other payments

Virus slows Rio Tinto copper sales

Rio Tinto has warned customers of delayed copper deliveries from its Mongolian mine in the latest sign that the coronavirus is affecting the Australian companies’ product flows to China.

The spread of the virus into the northern Chinese province that shares

Artificial nests for Mongolia’s national bird

The Mongolian Government in 2012 identified the Saker Falcon as the national bird, making the country the 88th in the world that has a national bird. However, only 6,800 Saker Falcons currently live in Mongolia according to data from the

Ulaanbaatar braces for blizzard

The National Agency of Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring has issued an extreme cold weather warning across Mongolia for next three days. According to the NAMEM, snow and blizzards are expected in parts of Zavkhan, Khuvsgul, Arkhangia and Bulgan provinces.

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