“Coal Mongolia” forum to attract 700 delegates

The Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy, the National Development and Renovation Committee (NDRC), and the mining sector website mining.mn are jointly organizing a forum for international investors called “Coal Mongolia 2012” at the SS convention center on February 9 and 10.


The forum would be organized under the theme “Coal, the Engine of Mongolia’s Fast-Growing Economy.” About 700 delegates are expected to attend.

Deputy Chief of Fuel Policy of the Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy N.Boldkhuu, Chief of NDRC Ch.Khashchuluun, and Executive Director of mining.mn website B.Altanshagai told journalists about the forum last Friday.

Officials stated that the forum hopes to attract investment to coal exploration, exploitation, and processing projects; disseminate progressive, environmentally-friendly technologies; develop international cooperation in the sector; and increase the competitiveness of Mongolia’s coal sector.

Scholars and researchers will read papers. About 35 percent of the delegates will be from abroad. An exhibit featuring 62 mining companies will be held during the forum, and tours to Ukhaa Khudag mining of Energy Resource LLC and Tavantolgoi mining of Erdenes Tavantolgoi LLC will be organized on February 11.

Besides, seminars with Airliguide/Lurgi, Gemcom Software Australia Pty Ltd, Wirtgen International, and Caterpillar will be held on February 7 and 8.

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