Policy

Mongolia closes borders to China

The coal exports have been suspended at all checkpoints this week

2020-02-13

Policy

Mongolia amends the Constitution

The Parliament amends and approves 19 articles and 36 clauses of the Constitution of Mongolia.

2020-02-13

Policy - Tax

Royalty issue not finalized

The commotion surrounding mining royalty finally settled, following much frustration by the Ministry of Finance and eventual defeat in front of the Constitution.

2020-02-13

Policy

The Ministry of Finance and the Parliament to blame for the royalty disputes

By annulling several clauses in the Minerals Law during the High-members’ session of the Constitutional Court, Mongolia is now unable to receive royalties, the main source of revenues from the mining sector.

2020-02-13

Policy

Strategic deposits to be enthroned into the Constitution

The term “strategic deposit” first introduced in the Minerals Law in 2007 is making a debut in the Constitution. The minerals sector heavily criticizes this term, citing “strategic products” as a more optimal and preferred alternative. Indeed, industry specialists have warned about the possible implications of keeping the term “strategic deposit” if significant changes were to be made in the Minerals Law.

2019-10-22

Policy - Agreement

Big company vs. small town governor

Resource-rich countries have found a solution to sharing the burden of their budget shortcomings with mining companies, resulting in numerous benefits.

2019-10-14

Policy

Pay your taxes and prepare for an environmental inspection

The Government is on a campaign to audit mining companies in order to weed out and cancel “shady” licenses.

2019-09-24

Policy - Strategic Deposit

Oyu Tolgoi to become next Government’s headache

The dispute between Rio Tinto and the Government on Oyu Tolgoi’s Investment Agreement (IA) entered its tenth anniversary.

2019-09-23

Policy

The “Un-lucky” seven

The constitutional amendment has been discussed ever since 2008. During this past time, the working group has been changed more than five times and the Bills presented have reached 7 versions.

2019-07-31

Policy - Infrastructure

MNT 2.1 trillion needed for 681 km of rail

This number, crunched by the Ministry of Road and Transportation Development, is the combined total investment amount required for the construction of the Tavan Tolgoi-Gashuun Sukhait railroad and the Tavan Tolgoi-Zuunbayan railroad.

2019-07-11

Шинэ дугаар 2019/12

Нүүрс экспортлогчдын өрсөлдөх чадвар

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Policy

Mongolia closes borders to China

Mongolia amends the Constitution

Royalty issue not finalized

The Ministry of Finance and the Parliament to blame for the royalty disputes

Strategic deposits to be enthroned into the Constitution

Big company vs. small town governor

Pay your taxes and prepare for an environmental inspection

Oyu Tolgoi to become next Government’s headache

The “Un-lucky” seven

MNT 2.1 trillion needed for 681 km of rail

Шинэ дугаар 2019/12

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