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Along with its land border dispute with India and sea boundary disputes with several other neighbouring countries in the South China Sea, China also has tensions with Mongolia. The recent election of China critic Khaltmaa Battulga as Mongolia’s new president has strategic implications and PM Narendra Modi has already reached out inviting him to India. [...]

China’s coal imports from Mongolia and Russia rose in June as utilities and steel mills sought out less expensive raw materials even as the government tried to curb purchases of foreign fuel.

On July 10, Mongolia swore in its new president, Khaltmaa Battulga—a former professional judo wrestler, wealthy businessman, former Democratic Party (DP) parliamentarian, and former minister of transportation and construction (2008–2012). It was widely expected that the Mongolian People’s Party (MPP) candidate, Parliamentary Speaker Miyeegombo Enkhbold, would emerge as the winner to replace two-time President Tsakhia [...]

An ethnic Mongolian herder jailed two years ago by Chinese authorities in the northern region of Inner Mongolia has been released from prison to be met by dozens of cheering supporters.

ULAANBAATAR — An authorized Toyota Motor dealership stands out along a road that takes us from an airport here to the city center.

Монголия планирует строительство железной дороги до тувинского села Эрзин для развития сотрудничества с приграничными регионами. Об этом сообщили в пресс-службе главы Тувы со ссылкой на госсекретаря МИД Монголии господина Дамдинсурэнгийна Даваасурэна, прибывшего с рабочим визитом в республику.

Copper futures trading on the Comex market in New York jumped on Monday on renewed optimism about economic strength in top commodity consumer China.

The price of coking coal jumped on Friday with the industry benchmark price tracked by the Steel Index up 2.8% to $167.60 a tonne. Premium hard coking coal prices (FOB Australia) are now at the highest level since mid-May.

Монголия при новом президенте начнет ограничивать экспансию Китая, а Россия, наоборот, может получить несколько дополнительных “инвестиционных окон”, считает директор Института Дальнего Востока РАН, профессор МГИМО Сергей Лузянин.

On June 26, the Mongolian presidential elections ended without a clear winner, triggering a second round of voting to take place July 7. Battulga Khaltmaagiin, the candidate from the center-right Democratic Party, received 39 percent of the vote, leaving him as the favorite for the next round. His opponent will be second-place finisher Enkhbold Miyeegombo [...]

After an inconclusive vote in Mongolia’s June 26 presidential election, candidates from the north Asian country’s two most prominent political parties will face off in a second round on July 9.

В городе Сайншанд (Монголия) началась завершающая планирующая конференция по подготовке к совместному российско-монгольскому учению «Селенга-2017», сообщает Интерфакс со ссылкой на пресс-службу Восточного округа.

Tensions escalated in eastern Ukraine on Thursday, as Ukrainian forces killed up to five pro-Moscow separatist rebels, and Russia launched army drills near the border in response, raising fears its troops would invade. The Ukrainian action took place to recapture territory from the rebels, who have seized swaths of eastern Ukraine since April 6 and [...]

After nearly two decades of research and exploration, China has successfully mined so-called “flammable ice” in what authorities qualify as a major breakthrough that may lead to a global energy revolution.

May 17 Coal exporters may be feeling more comfortable about their future as they see both reasonable demand from Asia’s top importers and prices which appear to be stabilising at levels that allow for decent profits.

A delegation of five parliamentarians and seven senior government officials from Mongolia spent three days at the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies discussing their roles and responsibilities in a democratic society, May 9-11.

The pullback in China’s imports in April of crude oil and major bulk commodities, except coal, is more of a reminder that strong gains can’t last forever than a warning that demand is waning in the world’s biggest importer of natural resources.

China’s coal imports from the seaborne market fell in April, with top exporting countries unable to fully cash in on the loss of Australian shipments in the wake of a powerful cyclone that knocked out mines and infrastructure.

Монголия не будет строить гидроэлектростанции на впадающих в Байкал реках, в том числе на Селенге, заявил специальный представитель президента России по вопросам природоохранной деятельности, экологии и транспорта Сергей Иванов.

In New York on Tuesday copper for delivery in May enjoyed a third day of gains adding 1% to $2.6505 per pound or $5,843 a tonne on the back of upbeat economic data from China and continued labour disruptions at the world’s biggest mines.

China’s coal consumption dropped in 2016 for a third year in a row, official data showed Tuesday, as the world’s top consumer and producer of the fossil fuel continued tightening environmental rules aimed at dealing with pollution.

China’s coal imports from North Korea eased last month after new U.N. Security Council sanctions curbing the isolated country’s sales abroad came into effect, while Russia, Mongolia, Australia and Indonesia raised shipments, data showed on Friday.

Туву с рабочим визитом посетил руководитель ФГКУ Росгранстрой Леонид Бершанский. Одним из главных пунктов его графика стала оценка текущего состояния пункта пропуска Хандагайты-Боршо с целью реконструкции данного объекта в 2017 году. Это поспособствует приданию пункту пропуска многостороннего статуса, чего правительство Тувы добивается несколько лет.

On Monday, the market for coking coal enjoyed its best day in months with the steelmaking raw material jumping 2.4% to $153.60, the lowest since early September.

Активизации двустороннего российско-монгольского должна помочь работа новых институтов развития – Российского экспортного центра, страхового агентства «ЭКСАР», а также – возобновление в январе 2017 года деятельности Торгового представительства в Улан-Баторе

China may soon reinstate coal production curbs in an effort to avoid the return of an oversupply and improve the profitability of its heavily indebted coal industry.

Россия и Монголия рассмотрят варианты удовлетворения энергетических потребностей Монголии без нанесения ущерба экосистеме озера Байкал, заявил министр иностранных дел России Сергей Лавров на пресс-конференции по итогам переговоров с монгольским коллегой Цэндийном Мунх-Оргилом.

Moscow expects Mongolia’s statue in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) where that country is an observer to be elevated, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday following talks with his Mongolian counterpart, Tsend Munkh-Orgil.

Первая конференция по подготовке к совместному российско-монгольскому военному учению “Селенга-2017″ состоится в марте в Улан-Баторе (Монголия), сообщает пресс-служба Восточного военного округа (ВВО).

И ныне данное предприятие по-прежнему держит марку на высоком уровне, о чем говорят многочисленные награды, которые мясокомбинат получил за свою 80-летнюю историю. Впрочем, побывавшей на прошлой неделе в Улан-Удэ большой делегации Селенгинского аймака Монголии это хорошо известно. Если учитывать, что на протяжении многих десятилетий предприятие в основном работало на монгольском сырье – в лучшие времена [...]