Rio Tinto's Mongolian copper project will require a bigger than expected fundraising, after the Rio subsidiary building the mine said it needed to raise ''at least'' six times its current market capitalisation.
The subsidiary, Turquoise Hill Resources, shed fresh light on its financial predicament over the weekend, saying it needed at least...
Mongolia reports first COVID-19 case
ULAN BATOR, March 10 (Xinhua) -- A French national has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, becoming the first confirmed COVID-19 case in Mongolia, the State Emergency Commission said Tuesday.
"The patient is a French national aged 57, who arrived in the capital city of Ulan Bator on March 2," Ulziisaikhan Enkhtuvshin, head of the commission,...
Chinese ambassador hails Mongolia's support for fight against COVID-19
ULAN BATOR, March 5 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to Mongolia Chai Wenrui on Thursday expressed appreciation for the Mongolian government and its people's support for China's fight against COVID-19.
"We are happy that no cases of coronavirus have been reported in Mongolia. We are ready to cooperate with the Mongolian side to maintain its coronavirus-free...
Ancient Mongolian empires were more sophisticated than previously thought, study suggests
Ancient Mongolian kingdoms might have been more sophisticated than previously believed, a new study claims.
A paper presented in the journal Scientific Reports shows evidence that their diets relied extensively on millet, a type of small-seeded grass, which indicates more complex economies that developed, in part, because they were able...
Assault on Ulaanbaatar: how Russian Cossacks defeated the army of the Chinese
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Thomas Channeton
If not for the heroic assault on the city of Urga General Roman Ungern-Sternberg would have been one of many “warlords” and not one of the most mysterious figures of the Civil war. A descendant of Baltic Germans, who bore the title of Baron wanted to recreate the Empire of Genghis Khan and lead the Mongol horsemen Europe.
But...
