Ivanhoe Mines Reports Construction of First Phase of Oyu Tolgoi Copper-Gold-Silver Project in Mongolia Nearing 75% Completion, With Start-Up on Schedule for Later This Year

Progress Being Made on Supply of Interim Electrical Power Ivanhoe Mines and Rio Tinto Continuing Discussion of Financing Arrangements for Oyu Tolgoi VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Feb 27, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Ivanhoe MinesCA:IVN -0.63% IVN +0.01% IVN +0.01% founder...

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Tsagaan Sar – Mongolia’s lunar New Year’s

On February 22, Mongolia will celebrate Tsagaan Sar, the first day of the new year according to the Buddhist Lunar calendar. The ‘Year of the Iron Rabbit’ has finished and the ‘Water Dragon Year’ begins. Each year is connected with one of the 12 animals in the lunar circle of 12 years. These animals are always...

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Coal leads Mongolia’s mining industry

Mongolian coal attracts the world’s attention; apparently, it may become the leading branch on Mongolia’s mining sector. This was evident from “Coal Mongolia -2012”, the Second International Coal Investors Conference hosted in Ulaanbaatar...

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