Category: News
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Press release: Oyu Tolgoi Launches Mining Information Center
– Our door is open to anyone with the desire to learn more about the Oyu Tolgoi project – Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – Oyu Tolgoi launched its mining information center in Dalanzadgad. The center was set up to deliver accurate information about the project, develop stakeholder cooperation and provide corporate transparency in the community to promote corporate…
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Success story: B.Solongo, “Oyu Tolgoi LLC Provides Valuable Academic Opportunities”
B.Solongo is one of thousand students in the city majoring in Environmental Use, Evaluation and Monitoring at the National University of Mongolia. Nowadays, students are seldom able to take advantage of proper study conditions, such as working only part-time, which is not common in Mongolia. Students usually depend on their parents and elder siblings…
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Press release: Oyu Tolgoi is an active supporter of humanitarian causes
– Sponsorship for training and promotion of blood donation – Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – Within its objectives of social responsibility, Oyu Tolgoi continues to support humanitarian causes and sponsors the ongoing 'Don’t Mind Helping to Save Lives' campaign in anticipation of World Blood Donor Day (WBDD). The campaign activities commenced on 23 April and will last…
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Press release: Under its Education Sponsorship Programme, Oyu Tolgoi LLC is facilitating student internship opportunities at various international mining projects
– Returning home, students are adapting and becoming well-rounded across many disciplines – Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – Oyu Tolgoi LLC began preparing its work force in 2010 and has enrolled its first 100 employees in vocational courses including Concentration Plant Operation, Heavy Equipment Operation and Heavy Electrical Equipment Operation at the Erdenet School of Vocational Technology.…
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Interview: D.Enkhbaatar “Everybody has the opportunity to work at Oyu Tolgoi”
– Together with Oyu Tolgoi, youth are creating a bright future for Mongolia – We interviewed D. Enkhbaatar, training superintendent at Oyu Tolgoi, about mine related training programmes and the opportunity for youth to work at the project There are many young people who would like to work in the mining industry. However, does everybody…
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Press release: Mining equipment manufacturers conduct training in Mongolia
– Oyu Tolgoi invests in the intellectual capacity of the country and contributes to long term sustainable development in Mongolia – Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – Oyu Tolgoi has financed a national vocational training programme at a cost of 110 billion MNT (US$85 million). The programme is aimed to provide professional skills not only for the mining…
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Interview: Mark Newby “Oyu Tolgoi introduces environmentally friendly technology and a new environmental protection policy”
– After completion of the construction phase, Oyu Tolgoi will fully rehabilitate any lands impacted by mine equipment – We interviewed Mark Newby, Oyu Tolgoi Principal Advisor What environmental policy does Oyu Tolgoi use? How has this been implemented? Oyu Tolgoi has introduced environmentally friendly technology for its mining operations and continuously improves its environmental…
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Success story: Decorated Herder from Galba Gobi
D.Khuukhen, Distinguished Herder of Mongolia Khanbogd soum, located in Umnugobi Province, is world famous for its two-humped camels and has 30% of the entire Mongolian camel population. The camel, known as Bactrian, is superbly adapted to life in the harsh Gobi Desert, withstanding the severe weather conditions. D. Khuukhen is one of several hundred…
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Press release: Oyu Tolgoi promotes world-class environmental standards to Mongolia
– Oyu Tolgoi to host the “Mining Rehabilitation Workshop-2012” at its mine site – Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – Oyu Tolgoi will promote and share its world class environmental standards at the Mine Rehabilitation Workshop as part of efforts to ensure that Mongolia’s fast developing mining sector develops in an environmentally sustainable way. The workshop, begun by…
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Press release: Oyu Tolgoi 6th biggest taxpayer in 2011
– Mine selected as top Mongolian customs tax payer in 2011 – Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – Oyu Tolgoi, the major copper and gold mine in the South Gobi, has ranked 6th out of 100 companies that paid the most tax to the Mongolian government in 2011, and the mine is not even operational yet! The top…