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– 13,000 Gobi saxaul seedlings planted so far – Khanbogd, Mongolia – With high expectations of environmental management from mining companies, Oyu Tolgoi is shaping a new approach to rehabilitation, firmly focused on maintaining the ancient natural environment. The Mongolian Gobi has a dry and extreme climate and native plants such as the saxaul tree…

– Fifty employees from Oyu Tolgoi participated in the opening ceremony of the Naadam – Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – On Friday, 50 employees from Oyu Tolgoi participated in the opening ceremony of the National Naadam festival dedicated to the 2,223rd Anniversary of the Mongolia's First Statehood, the 808th Anniversary of the Great Mongol Empire and the…

– 140,000 tonnes of concentrate produced in second quarter, 2014 – Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – Today, Turquoise Hill Resources, released its quarterly production report, providing an update on production and performance relating to Oyu Tolgoi, which coincided with the first anniversary of commencement of concentrate shipments. Between April and June 2014, Oyu Tolgoi produced 140,000 tonnes…

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – Oyu Tolgoi today celebrates the first anniversary since it began shipment of its copper concentrate to international customers. In a speech to members of the workforce in Ulaanbaatar, Oyu Tolgoi President and CEO, Craig Kinnell, congratulated them on the completion of a full year of exports, and spoke about Oyu Tolgoi’s strong…

– Book details a long career in geology, including the discovery of Oyu Tolgoi – Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – Distinguished geologist, co-discoverer of the Oyu Tolgoi deposit, and honoured industrial worker, Dondog Garamjav’s book of memoirs was launched yesterday. D.Garamjav was one of the original team of geologists who discovered the Oyu Tolgoi deposit, and was…

– Oyu Tolgoi showcases contributions to society, environment and community development – Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – Oyu Tolgoi today released its 2013 Sustainable Development Report, detailing more than MNT50 billion of investment in development programmes, targeted schemes and social investment projects in the South Gobi and across Mongolia. The report, Sustainable Development Report 2013, features a…

– Oyu Tolgoi supports the State initiative to provide scholarship for student who have qualified for world’s top 100 universities – Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – Today three students were awarded international scholarships sponsored by Oyu Tolgoi. The company made the formal announcement during an event co-organised by the Ministry of Education and Science to highlight investments…

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – Oyu Tolgoi LLC notes Turquoise Hill Resources’ statement in response to the Mongolian Tax Authority’s Tax Act asserting unpaid taxes, and other financial matters, relating to the first phase of the development of the Oyu Tolgoi project. Oyu Tolgoi LLC does not agree with the report’s conclusions. As stated by our majority owner,…

– I firmly believe that just as the Erdenet mine contributed to the Mongolian economy for many decades, Oyu Tolgoi will bring much change to the development of our country – So you have worked at Oyu Tolgoi for a decade. What are your first memories from when you first arrived? Yes. I have been…

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – The world’s deserts, while beautiful, are growing with unwelcome speed as over-demand for water and climate change cause increased desertification of previously wet land. As the problem has become better recognised by Government, business and NGOs, since 2007, the world has come together on the 17 June to seek common agreements and…