Erdene’s Bayan Khundii Gold Project, BFS results
Bayan Khundii Gold Project (BK) in southwest Mongolia is high-grade, opencast project 100% owned by Erdene Resource Development Corp. Erdene announced the results of an...
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Flake graphite ore project in Inner Mongolia
The World Bank’s ‘Minerals for Climate Action’ report stated in May that demand for lithium, cobalt and graphite could climb by 450-500% by 2050 due...
Rare Metal Mining Mongolia huge gold and copper ore bodies discovered near Oyu Tolgoi
According to a recent statement issued by the company Rare Metal Mining, they discovered large gold and copper ore bodies near Oyu Tolgoi, in Mongolia....
Rio Tinto and its subsidiary Turquoise Hill Resources-tax avoidance and golden promises
The information on avoided tax is published in a report by SOMO and Oyu Tolgoi Watch and it also shows how an abusive investment agreement...
Rio Tinto to secure domestically sourced power for Oyu Tolgoi mine in Mongolia
Oyu Tolgoi is currently sourcing power from China’s Inner Mongolian Western Grid via overhead power lines, via a back-to-back power purchase agreement with National Power...
Mongolia halts issuing licenses for mineral exploration
The Mongolian government imposed a 12-month ban on the issuing of licenses for mineral exploration. “The ban is part of the government’s efforts to create...
Rio Tinto’s Mongolia mine will expand
Mining minister says expanded copper mine in Gobi Desert ‘would not be stopped’ despite protests Anglo-Australian firm Rio Tinto’s plan to expand a copper...
Mongolia’s new mining boom
Climate change and a mining boom are altering the lives and livelihoods of Mongolians. Tsedew Zagdbazar, 46, remembers the brutal winter of 2009-2010. That year,...
EBRD supports gold mining in Mongolia
EBRD support for a mining investment in southwestern Mongolia will create jobs and ensure the highest possible environmental standards at the Khundii Gold project in...
Mongolia: Mining should serve sustainable development
The mining sector in Mongolia should play a truly transformative role and serve as a catalyst to ensure the realisation of economic, social and cultural...