Category: News
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Ariunbold Myagmarkhuu: “Rio Tinto Delivery Centre proves Mongolian talent”
Can you please tell us about the Mongolia Delivery Centre? When was it established, and what will the company do? The Mongolia Delivery Centre (MDC) is the Mongolian branch office of Rio Tinto’s Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) team. Rio Tinto operates in many countries worldwide. Although the group employs a multinational workforce, as far…
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Dalanzadgad Polytechnical college extension commissioned
Brand new facilities at the Umnogovi aimag Polytechnical College opened today, expanding learning facilities for 180 engineering and trade students. The new teaching building, together with a dormitory for 108 students, has been funded by Oyu Tolgoi under its commitment to support vocational training across the country. The new Dalanzadgad facility is equipped with classrooms…
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Press release: Oyu Tolgoi plants 21,000 saxaul trees
– New native trees have 80 per cent survival rate – Umnugobi, Mongolia –Oyu Tolgoi is committed to rehabilitating disturbed land to restore it back to as natural a state as possible. In order to accelerate this process, the company plants vegetation to establish a living environment for people, livestock and animals. Recently, tree planting…
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Press release: Khanbogd honours senior Oyu Tolgoi employees with honourary citizenships
Khanbogd, Mongolia – Three of Oyu Tolgoi’s senior employees have been presented with honourary citizenships by the people of Khanbogd. Last Friday, during the Khanbogd Market fair, Ivan Vella, Oyu Tolgoi’s Chief Operating Officer, D.Garamjav, Chief Geologist, and T.Munkhbat, Deputy Director of Resource Strategy and Innovation, were presented with the awards to mark their contributions…
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Interview: U.Sagamdoldoi: “This is a historic flight which is about the future”
Mongolia's first private airline, “Aero Mongolia" has launched two weekly flights to Khanbogd soum, Umnugovi aimag. We talked to the company CEO, U.Sagamdoldoi. -Why have you started direct flights to Khanbogd? -Eleven years have passed since our company launched its first flight. We now operate 11 domestic and two international flights. We are proud to…
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Press release: Aero Mongolia launches public flights to Oyu Tolgoi airport
– Twice weekly flights will connect local people to Ulaanbaatar – Khanbogd, Mongolia – Oyu Tolgoi’s Khanbumbat Airport received its very first commercial flight today (Wednesday). Aero Mongolia has launched a twice weekly service from UIaanbaatar to the airport, located in Khanbogd soum of Umnogobi aimag. The first flight, carrying senior Government officials and business…
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Press release: South Gobi students presented with scholarship certificates
– 30 students will receive scholarships for the next academic year – Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – Oyu Tolgoi’s Gobi scholarship programme saw 30 more students enroll for the academic year last Saturday. This is the tenth year that the programme has helped students with tuition fees and the cost of study. The scholarships support the South…
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Oyu Tolgoi is Named The Best Social Insurance Contributor for 2013
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – Today, the director of the Social Insurance Agency, Ts.Urtnasan, congratulated and awarded the commemorative trophy and certificate of honour to Oyu Tolgoi LLC which was selected as the best social insurance contributor for the year 2013. He said at the awards ceremony – “The Social Insurance Agency has selected the best companies…
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Press release: Oyu Tolgoi opens Trades Training Centre
– Facility will be key to safety and standards – Монгол Улс, Улаанбаатар хот – Oyu Tolgoi LLC today launched a new Trades Training Centre at the Oyu Tolgoi mine site. The centre, which can accommodate 100 students per shift, features both classrooms and practical training facilities equipped with modern industrial training equipment. By bringing…
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Press release: Oyu Tolgoi is Named The Best Social Insurance Contributor for 2013
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – Today, the director of the Social Insurance Agency, Ts.Urtnasan, congratulated and awarded the commemorative trophy and certificate of honour to Oyu Tolgoi LLC which was selected as the best social insurance contributor for the year 2013. He said at the awards ceremony – "The Social Insurance Agency has selected the best companies…