Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi has reported that geological exploration at the block have resumed again after a break of nearly two years. A consortium of Mongolian companies, ‘Olborlolt” LLC, ”Khishig Arvin Industrial” LLC and ”Mera” LLC have been selected as the main operators at the West Tsankhi mine. The total resources of this mine are estimated at around 4.5 million tons.

A Russian health delegation led by Olga Knorre, member of the Coordinating Council for Tobacco Control and Victor Zikov, Deputy Head of the Federal Research Institute for Health Organization and Informatics of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation has visited Ulaanbaatar at the invitation of A.Tsogtsetseg, the country’s Health Minister.

A Mongolian school has opened in Seoul, capital city of South Korea.

A US military plane made an emergency landing at Chinggis Khaan airport today (13th of March).

J.Erdenebat, Prime Minister of Mongolia will pay a visit the Russian Federation in the first half of 2017, Mongolian Ambassador to Moscow B.Delgermaa told TASS on Monday.

Experts from Mongolia and Russia will hold their first meeting in June to discuss the construction of a chain of hydropower plants (HPP) on the Selenga river and its tributaries, Mongolia’s Ambassador to Russia, Her Excellency Banzragchiin Delgermaa told TASS on Monday.

Robert Peterman, director of International Business Development at the Toronto Stock Exchange has met with a high-level Mongolian delegation currently in the city.

Mongolian athletes brought home four medals (one silver and three bronzes) from the XXXI Olympic Games which were held in Rio-de Janeiro in August.

The much-publicised murder case of the renowned political figure S.Zorig has gone to the Municipal Court of Appeals in the Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar. Bayar, brother of the murdered politician has attended the hearing which took place on Tueday, 14th of March.

Since spring arrived in Mongolia, the skies have cleared and the smoke has decreased. However, the demonstrations against air pollution will continue even during the summer.