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Following is an interview with B.Naranbaatar, CEO of 'Khanbogd Khurd' company. Naranbaatar is a native of Khanbogd soum in South Gobi aimag. He majored in state administration and management from the national military college. He began his working career with a company called 'Dornyn Govi' and then later worked as a driver for the national…

The heavy machinery operators team at the Oyu Tolgoi open pit has 180 employees. Only two of them are women. Let us introduce them. Solongo Gurbazar is from Tseel soum of Gobi-Altai aimag. She has worked at the mine for four years now. Oyunchuluun Luisuren is a native of Umnugovi aimag and has been working…

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Twelve-hundred national and foreign companies are suppliers to Oyu Tolgoi, a major project in Mongolia in the 21st century. These companies supply tea, coffee, paper tissues, and also the giant Komatsu 930E haul trucks and Bycarus excavators. One such supplier company is Ugomur Gaviluud. Gaviluud is the name of a small administrative unit in Khanbogd…

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – A hydro-geologist who has spent almost four decades dedicated to his field has been honoured by the President of Mongolia. Sanjdorj Samand, Oyu Tolgoi project Vice President was today awarded the title of 'Merited Industrial Worker of Mongolia' by presidential decree. S.Sanjdorj has spent 39 years in the hydro-geology sector of the country,…

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – As countries across the globe mark World Water Day on Saturday 22 March, Mongolia’s Gobi desert remains part of a global debate about water use and protection. World Water Day calls on nations around the world to outline their actions in 2014 and beyond to promote sustainable practices to protect and save…

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – This week, by order of the President of Mongolia, nine employees of Oyu Tolgoi LLC received state awards. Principal resource geologist, Otgonbayar Togtokhbayar received the Order of the Polar Star. Driver, Tumurbaatar Chuluunbat; Principal advisor, biodiversity, Dorjderem Sukhragchaa; Senior Engineer, mine planning, Ider Gerelkhuu; service employee, Odgerel Budragchaa; Senior carpenter Bayaraa Badarch;…

– Herders of Khanbogd process camel milk to supply the market – Gobi herders founded a dairy factory in their soum. Amin Gobi LLC in Khanbogd soum, Umnugobi aimag has decided to process camel milk in cooperation with herder families from the Bayan-Undrakh area. Bayan-Undrakh is an area in Bayan bagh, Khanbogd soum which has…

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – An art exhibition of modern installations and other art made by young artists from recycled waste opened today in the 'Ulaan Ger' gallery of the Mongolian Arts Council. This art exhibition is organised and being held 19-31 March with sponsorship from Rio Tinto and on the initiative of the Mongolian Arts Council. The…