Mongolia
Resource-rich landlocked pivot. Balancing cross-border logistics with "Third Neighbor" investment strategies in uranium and copper.
GDP Growth '25
~6.6%
Copper (OT)
Ramp-up
Uranium Deal
$1.6B Inv.
Policy
Multi-Vector
Strategic Vectors 2025
Drivers of mining expansion and logistical connectivity.
Copper Expansion
Underground phase (Panel 0/2) fully active. Production targeting 780-850kt range for 2025. Cornerstone of national GDP growth.
Nuclear Fuel
$1.6B Investment Agreement signed with France (Orano) in Jan 2025. Zuuvch-Ovoo pilot transitioning to full development phase.
Rail Connectivity
New cross-border rail lines (construction start Apr '25) to increase coal export capacity by 30M tons/year. Reducing truck bottleneck costs.
Gobi Energy
Mega-projects (UAE Partnership) targeting 2GW wind/solar by 2030. Green Hydrogen pilot with Elixir Energy active in South Gobi.
South Gobi Mineral Belt
The economic engine of Mongolia. Home to Oyu Tolgoi (Copper/Gold) and Tavan Tolgoi (Coking Coal). Infrastructure focus is entirely on cross-border rail efficiency to China.
Ulaanbaatar
The political and financial hub. Managing the "Third Neighbor" diplomatic balance while addressing urban challenges like air pollution and housing for a rapidly urbanizing population.
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