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2025-11-08 22:58:21
"Chandmani" underground operation and service center unveiled
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. “Chandmani", Operations and Service Center for the Underground,which is the operational core of the Oyu Tolgoi mine, opened on August 13. "Chandmani" Centre has a high-tech control room enabling to monitor safe operations of underground teams and moving vehicles. 
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14 credit and saving cooperatives liquidated
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On August 13, Financial Regulatory Commission of Mongolia released a financial market report for the second quarter of 2019. 
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3000 traditional artists perform in Ikh Gazriin Chuluu
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/.  Last weekend, an arts and cultural festival “The Sun over the Placid World” was successfully organized at the Ikh Gazriin Chuluu Nature Reserve in Gurvansaikhan soum, Dundgobi aimag. The Ikh Gazriin Chuluu is a large mountain of granite rock in the Gobi Desert famous for its remarkable shapes and figures. The festival involved three thousand traditional long song singers and horse head fiddle (musical instrument Morin Khuur) players.
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Mining license of "South Gobi Coal Trans” company revoked
On August 12, the Ministry of Environment and Tourism and Mineral Resources and Petroleum Authority, the Implementing Agency of the Mongolian Government made a decision to withdraw the special license for mining granted to the “South Gobi Coal Trans” company on a specially protected zone of Tost, Toson Bumba Nature Reserve in Gurvantes soum of Umnugobi aimag, Minister of Environment and Tourism N.Tserenbat informed. 
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US Department of Agriculture delegate attends veterinary services consultation in Gobi
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ 2019 Gobi Region veterinary services consultation was organized in Kharkhorin, Uvurkhangai last week. Civil Military Support Element (CMSE) at the U.S. Embassy invited Dr. Silvia Kreindel, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service Area Director for China, Hong Kong, Macau, & Mongolia to the Conference. 
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Exhibition on victory of Battle in Khalkh River opens in Ulaanbaatar
 An exhibition dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Khalkhin Gol Battle (Battles of Khalkhin Gol) opened at the National Museum of Mongolia yesterday, August 12. 
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Tavantolgoi-Zuunbayan railway construction goes smoothly
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Last weekend, President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga worked in Dornogobi to get acquainted with the development works of Tavantolgoi-Zuunbayarn railroad, being built in Mandakh soum of the aimag. As reflected in a document “State Policy on Railway”, a 414.6 km long road from Tavantolgoi coal mine in Tsogttsegtsii soum of Umnugobi aimag to Zuunbayan, Dornogobi aimag is presently under construction.
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Mongolian flag presented to WorldSkills participants
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Today on August 12, Prime Minister of Mongolia U.Khurelsukh received a Mongolian team of the Vocational Training and Production Center (VTPC) to take part in the 45th WorldSkills Competition. The Competition will take place in Kazan, Russia on 22-27 August and will bring together more than 1,300 young professionals representing 63 countries and regions who will compete in 56 skills.
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New Sainshand-Altanshiree rail carries first passengers
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. It has been recently reported that a construction of railroad between Sainshand city of Dornogobi aimag and Altanshiree soum has completed.  Last weekend, the first passenger train ran on the newly-commissioned 27,7 km long railway. The railroad was built to reach Altanshiree soum, where the first oil refinery of Mongolia with a capacity of 1.5 million tons per year is currently being developed. 
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Reindeer population in Mongolia increases
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The number of reindeer in Mongolia is growing in recent years. As of a census conducted in late 2018, the reindeer population reached 2349. Governor of Tsagaaannuur soum of Khuvsgul aimag Ch.Davaanyam said that there are two reasons behind the growth of the reindeer population, a species registered in the Mongolian Red Book of Endangered Animals and International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species. 
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German Ambassador to Mongolia presents diplomatic credentials
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ President of Mongolia Kh.Battulga received diplomatic credentials from Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Germany to Mongolia Jörn Rosenberg on August 9. Following the presentation of the letter of credence, the Ambassador was received by the Mongolian President, who expressed his gratitude towards the consistent support of the Government of Germany for the democratic and market changes and reforms of the 1990s in Mongolia from the very beginning. 
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Russian Deputy Minister of Defense visiting Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Alexander Fomin is paying a visit to Mongolia. Mongolian Deputy Minister of Defense T.Dulamdorj welcomed him and held a meeting. During the meeting, the two sides discussed about the “Aravt” equestrian marathon being organized in Mongolia these days within the framework of the Fifth International Army Games 2019. 
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Museums of Natural History and Dinosaurs to come together in one location
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The Government of Mongolia has recently made a decision to demolish the building of the Museum of Natural History, which had been closed to the public since June 2013 for reconstruction. Prior to this decision, on August 3, the Government also announced the decision to merge the Central Museum of Mongolian Dinosaurs with the Museum of Natural History. 
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US Defense Secretary begins his visit to Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. United States Secretary of Defense Mark Esper is paying a visit to Mongolia on August 8. He was welcomed by Parliament member and Minister of Defense of Mongolia N.Enkhbold and the both sides later held a meeting to talk about the successful participation of Mongolia in peacekeeping operations and defense cooperation between Mongolia and the US. The Mongolian side noted that the US is a country of top priority in terms of foreign defense cooperation of Mongolia and Mongolia is focusing on increasing defense ties and cooperation with the USA.
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Oyu Tolgoi announces performance for second quarter of 2019
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. On August 8, Oyu Tolgoi announced an update on its performance for the quarter ended June 30, 2019. Oyu Tolgoi and seven other mining companies joined a voluntary code of practice for responsible mining initiated by the Mongolian National Mining Association. Together the signatories will work to increase public understanding of responsible mining operations, improve the transparency, safety, environment protection and community development policies across the mining sector.
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Foreign tourists experience authentic felt making tradition
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. In Khujirt soum of Uvurkhangai aimag, a felt making festival took place for the seventh year, attracting more than 1000 local and foreign tourists. The event was aimed at promoting the felt and felt making tradition, one of the traditional heritage and practices of the Mongolian people, and creating new artifacts combining the traditional way of felt making with modern approaches and attracting tourists. 
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Eastern aimags discussing joint development with bordering Chinese region
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. A six-sided cooperation meeting among Sukhbaatar, Dornod and Khentii aimags of Mongolia and Xilingol League, Tongliao and Chifeng or Ulankhad cities of Inner Mongolia, People's Republic of China kicked off on August 8 in Sukhbaatar aimag.
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ROSATOM International Fishing Tournament held in Russia for the first time
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. ROSATOM International Fishing Tournament was held on 1-2 August in PRO ANGLERS LEAGUE format of the European boat spinning tournament. Participants from different countries gathered to compete in the waters of the Gulf of Finland. The event was held near the Leningrad nuclear power plant (NPP), which is Russia’s largest operating NPP. 
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Mongolian civil service officials to be trained in India
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Chairman of Civil Service Council of Mongolia B.Baatarzorig has recently met with Indian Ambassador to Mongolia Mohinder Pratap Singh within the framework of a memorandum of cooperation signed during the Chairman B.Baatarzorig’s working trip to India. 
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The Steppes of Genghis Khan: Nomads of Mongolia exhibition on display in Denmark
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The National Museum of Denmark is organizing an exhibition "The Steppes of Genghis Khan: Nomads of Mongolia" . Visitors are able to time travel on the Trans-Siberian Railway, a towering Ger, a magical bonfire site and the mummy of a warrior.
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Mongolian Delegation Participates in COP30 to Advance Paris Agreement Goals 1 day
Ger Insulated with South Korean Geothermal Technology Handed Over to Young Family 1 day
Mongolia Reaffirms Commitment to UNESCO at 43rd General Conference 1 day
Mongolian National Pride Day to Be Celebrated Among Children in Czech Republic 1 day
Clean-Up, Infrastructure Preparations for COP17 Underway at National Garden Park 1 day
Mongolia Hosts UN Consultation on Awaza Programme Implementation for LLDC 1 day
Training Organized on Free Trade, Economic Partnership Agreements 1 day
National Enterprises Thrive Under Presidential ‘Food Supply and Security’ Initiative 2 days
Mongolian Scholars Join International Conference on Hunnu Studies in Hungary 2 days
Early Detection, Diagnostic Center Opens in Chingeltei District 2 days
Xac Broncos Claim 3rd Win at East Asia Super League 2 days
‘Go Mongolia’ Promotes Tourism at World Travel Market 2025 in London 2 days
Funding for Shireet Substation Expansion Included in 2026 State Budget 2 days
Cabinet Orders Minister of Food, Agriculture to Secure Strategic Reserves 2 days
Government Declares 2027 as Year of Health Promotion 2 days
Mongolia Presents Fourth Human Rights Report at UN Council’s 50th Session 2 days
Enterprises Have Reserves to Export 162,000 Tonnes of Meat 3 days
Government Discloses over 500 Contracts Related to Erdenes Tavantolgoi JSC 3 days
Korean Researchers Test Climate-Smart Asphalt on Mongolian Roads 3 days
Bank of Mongolia Purchases 2,829 kg of Precious Metals in October 3 days
Construction of Wastewater Treatment Plant in Khunnu City Commences 3 days
Preparations Underway to List Erdenes Tavantolgoi on Stock Exchange 3 days
Ulaanbaatar Partners with Korean Experts to Address Addiction, Mental Health Issues 3 days
Healthcare Workers to Launch Nationwide Strike on November 13 3 days
Mongolia, ADB Sign USD 475 Million Financing Agreement to Advance Inclusive Development 3 days
Design Completed for 78.5-km New Bicycle Lanes to Be Built in 2026 3 days
GeneXpert Diagnostic System Introduced to Rural and District Hospitals 3 days
First Day of World Championships: Mongolian Judokas Win Five Medals 4 days
Germany to Provide Military Training Assistance to Mongolia Under New Defense Agreement 4 days
IX Mongolia-China-Russia Tourism Ministerial Meeting to Be Held 4 days
Chingeltei District Opens Central Facility for Sorted Waste Management 4 days
Mongolian Citizens in South Korea Access 451 Public Services through ‘KHURDAN’ Centers 4 days
B. Ganzorig Wins Two Gold Medals at Traditional Archery World Cup 4 days
KITE Mongolia Marks 5 Years of Impact with Social Innovation Week 2025 4 days
Canadian Ambassador Begins Tenure in Mongolia 4 days
Government Plans to Expand Fuel Reserve 4 days
Cuba's Ambassador Jorge Rodríguez Concludes Diplomatic Mission in Mongolia 4 days
Mongolian Youth Showcase Talent at Silk Road International Children’s Festival 4 days
Travel Note: Changing Face of the Gobi 4 days
Smart Parking Lots to Be Built at 50 Public Locations in Ulaanbaatar 4 days
Democratic Party Proposes Setting State Great Khural Members’ Salaries at National Average Wage 5 days
Adilbish: ‘Gender-Responsive Policies Must Move Toward Concrete Action’ 5 days
Teachers’ Strike Ends as Pay Agreement Reached 5 days
‘Mongolian Calligrapher 2025’ International Competition Opens for Foreign Participants 5 days
Experts Convene to Discuss ‘White Gold - 2025’ Strategy, Next Steps 5 days
'Green Jobs Through Clean Technology' Programme Commences in Mongolia 5 days
Mongolia Tops Standard Chess Rankings at 19th Asian Schools Championship 5 days
'Mongolian Pride' Cultural Creativity Month to Be Marked Nationwide in November 5 days
'Burte Chono 2025' Mongolia’s Top Sports Awards Ceremony Set for December 10 5 days
Germany Commits EUR 43.1 Million to Support Mongolia’s Strategic Development Goals 5 days
Citizens Reporting Traffic Violations to Receive Monetary Rewards 5 days
President Khurelsukh Inspects Progress of ‘White Gold’ Program in Darkhan-Uul Aimag 5 days
PM Zandanshatar Reviews Construction Progress of Oil Refinery Project 5 days
Mongolian Team Ranked Sixth at Fire and Rescue Sport World Championship 5 days
102-km Dam Canal to Be Expanded with Financing from World Bank 5 days
Mongolian Government and Rio Tinto Agree to Reduce Loan Interest Rate for Oyu Tolgoi Project 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 5 days
S&P Upgrades Mongolia’s Rating to ‘BB-’ with Stable Outlook 8 days
Ulaanbaatar Signs Agreement with Korea Air Cleaning Association to Improve City’s Air Quality 8 days
Mongolian Firefighters Equipped with 42-Meter Aerial Ladder Trucks 8 days
Study Finds Young Mongols Value Flexible Hours, Work Environment Over Pay 8 days
Mongolia and UK Conduct Joint Study on Cybersecurity Risks 8 days
Mongolian Jaw Harp Artists Impress Global Audience in Japan 8 days
Mongolia Joins FAO Effort to Improve Soil Mapping for Farmland 8 days
Embassy of Japan honors Soprano Yumi Okuyama for Bridging Japan-Mongolia Relations 8 days
Türkiye - Mongolia Ties Highlighted at 102nd Republic Anniversary Reception 8 days
The Government of Mongolia, Rio Tinto Agree to Negotiation Protocol 8 days
Government of Mongolia Starts Negotiations with Rio Tinto over Oyu Tolgoi Interest Rate 9 days
'Earth of Healing' Exhibition Celebrates Mongolia-Germany Relations 9 days
Hunnu City Power Infrastructure Nears Completion 9 days
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