The government has begun a census to count the nation’s livestock. Nearly 300 census committees have been set up in soums of 21 aimags.

Last week, Mr A.Batsukh, the President of Mongol Bank handed his request to give his position to the State Great Khural.

Peter Meredith, Chief Executive Officer of SouthGobi Energy Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: SGQ), announced today that the company has sold, subject to regulatory approval, its Metals Division to Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. for US$3 million.

With the financing of the judicial reform program, courts of several aimags have been provided with long-distance training devices.