Mongolia PM quits, blames president over Covid protests

Mongolia’s prime minister resigned a day after protests against his government’s Covid-19 control measures erupted in capital Ulaanbaatar. Prime Minister Khurelsukh Ukhnaa submitted his resignation and a proposal to dissolve his government Thursday after …

Mongolia’s Prime Minister Offers Shock Resignation Amid Protests

AdvertisementMongolian Prime Minister Khurelsukh Ukhnaa and his cabinet have resigned, amid protests that were touched off by a particular patient’s case but quickly came to encompass Mongolia’s general response to the COVID-19 pandemic. With resolute …

Gazoprovod Soyuz Vostok company registered in Mongolia

January 22, 2021, 15:25 A special-purpose vehicle named Gazoprovod Soyuz Vostok was registered in Mongolia. The company was established with the purpose of performing design and survey works and conducting a feasibility study regarding the construction …

Inner Mongolia Mengdian's On-Grid Power Generation Up 4.6% Y/Y In 2020

Rio Tinto looming talks with Mongolia to decide Oyu Tolgoi’s fate

The next three to six months will be crucial to the future of the vast Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine in Mongolia, as the companies behind the operation engage in talks to find a way to improve the government’s financial benefits from an ongoing underground …

Mongolia brings home around 28,200 nationals amid COVID-19 pandemic

ULAN BATOR, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Mongolia has evacuated around 28,200 nationals since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Monday. "Since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, Mongolia has evacuated a …

China once again Mongolia's biggest trading partner

ULAN BATOR, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- China has maintained its position as Mongolia's biggest trading partner in 2020, according to data released by Mongolia's National Statistics Office on Wednesday. Bilateral trade between Mongolia and China amounted …

Mongolia: Livestock drops 5.5 percent

Jan 13, 2021 (MENAFN via COMTEX) -- (MENAFN)The country's National Statistics Office (NSO) stated on Wednesday, January 13, Mongolia sustained 67.1 million head of livestock at the end of 2020, dropped by 5.5 percent from the past year. An NSO …

Live COVID-19 updates: Mongolia confirms 13 more COVID-19 cases

BEIJING, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - ULAN BATOR -- Mongolia reported 13 more COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours after 16,975 tests were conducted nationwide, the National …

Strong Earthquake Shakes Russia-Mongolia Border Region

A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake has struck the Russia-Mongolia border region. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the quake's epicenter early on January 12 was under Lake Khovsgol, the largest freshwater lake in Mongolia, near the border with …