The Mongolian Mining Journal

Genie Energy signs new prospecting agreement for oil shale exploration Genie Oil Shale Mongolia (GOSM), a subsidiary of Genie Energy, has signed a prospecting agreement with the Petroleum Authority of Mongolia (PAM).

INVITATION TO SUBMIT NOMINATIONS FOR MINING JOURNAL AWARDS 2014 For the fifth year in a row, The Mongolian Mining Journal will be honouring the best performers in the mining sector with Mining Journal Awards in the beginning of December.

BEST DEPOSIT OF THE YEAR Nomination Criteria

EXPLORER OF THE YEAR Nomination Criteria

BEST RESPONSIBLE MINING ACTIVITY OF THE YEAR Nomination Criteria

SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR Nomination Criteria

BEST USE OF TECHNOLOGY Nomination Criteria

GREEN MINER OF THE YEAR Nomination Criteria

Anglo American PLC team on fact-finding visit Representatives of diversified miner Anglo American PLC were in Mongolia recently to explore the possibilities of investing in coal and copper assets in the country.

How delay in dealing with LLN adds to cost of compensation B.Batkhuu, Head of the Policy Implementation Agency of the Ministry of Mining, tells S.Bold-Erdene of the ways in which the issues around the law with the long name are being addressed.

ADB report examines Mongolia’s water-energy-mining nexus The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has recently released a report examining the water–energy nexus in Mongolia and the stress factors of urbanisation and mining.

Erdenet Mining plans rehabilitation Erdenet Mining Corp. is 36 years old and its management has started planning for the day the mine’s reserves are exhausted.

China Mining Congress 2014”,Tianjin, China China Mining Congress 2014”,Tianjin, China

Exploration Exchange China 2014, Beijing, China Exploration Exchange China 2014, Beijing, China

29-31, Mongolian Mining Summit, Crown Perth, Burswood, Australia

First exploration licences by year-end S.Bold-Erdene finds out from B.Baatartsogt, Head of the Department of Geological Policy at the Strategy and Policy Planning Authority in the Ministry of Mining, details about issuance of new exploration licences and about the modalities of selection of 106 special licences.

Russia could become world’s second biggest gold miner this year Not content with its Central Bank being this year’s world’s largest gold purchaser, Russia looks like it might be moving into second place in the world gold mine production table, overtaking Australia

Despite low prices, SouthGobi Resources narrows Q2 loss on higher sales SouthGobi Resources has narrowed its net loss for the second quarter, ended June 30, propped up by higher coal sales, which was offset by significantly lower coal prices.

Mongolia Coal Shipment Milestone for Terra Energy LLC The first 8000t shipment of coking coal from its South Gobi mine on 24 August,has been hailed as a major boost for Terra Energy LLC - a subsidiary company of Guildford Coal Limited of Australia.

Project to study impact of mining on traditional livelihood Work will start soon on a project under the Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research to examine if traditional livelihoods in Mongolia and mining can co-exist in a changing climate and how public-private partnerships in the country can be strengthened to reduce risk and address loss and damage.