Category Archives: Mining

Consensus on OT?

Posted on October 6, 2011 by D.Byambajav

Mongolian executive united on supporting Oyu Tolgoi Investment Agreement. Continue reading →

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No Stable Anti-Mining Coalition

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Julian Dierkes

By Julian Dierkes Today, I published an Asia Pacific Memo that argued that no stable anti-mining coalition has coalesced in Mongolia to support or advance the recent petition asking the government to open negotiations with Oyu Tolgoi to increase the … Continue reading →

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OT: In Danger of Becoming A Hostage in Domestic Politics, Again

Posted on September 29, 2011 by mendee

In 2005, Ivanhoe’s Robert Friedland’s infamous statement about the huge profits to be made in Mongolia at an investor conference in Florida delayed his deal with the Government of Mongolia over one of the biggest copper deposits in the world, … Continue reading →

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MPs Petition to Renegotiate OT Agreement

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Julian Dierkes

Translation of the petition of 20 Mongolian MPs to their government demanding that negotiations to raise the government stake in the giant Oyu Tolgoi project be initiated. Continue reading →

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