The Mongolian National Mining Association, a recognized advocate of Mongolia’s minerals and mining industry, was established in 1994 so as to best safeguard the lawful interests and legitimate benefits of its members by seeking to reflect their voices and concerns in the state policies, provide the members and the general public with the most up-to-date and comprehensive information and knowledge on the minerals industry, and help build lasting and effective cooperation and partnerships for the industry.
Our members are national and multinational mining and exploration corporations, equipment producers and suppliers, service providers as well as banking and insurance institutions and representatives of scholarly and academic circles. We also take pride in Mongolian Coal Association, Association of Ore Processors, Society of Geological Science of Mongolia, Mine Surveyors Union, Drillers Association and other non-governmental professional association as well as the US Asia Foundation being the members of the Mongolian National Mining Association.
MNMA is one of the initiators and co-organizers of “Discover Mongolia” International Mining Investors Forum, which promotes private investments in Mongolia’s minerals sector. Our partnership with PDAC, China Mining, the Northern Miner, the Mining Journal, Bloomberg, The Asia Miner has greatly contributed to forging and advocating the most authentic image of Mongolia’s mineral sector along with its myriad opportunities and challenges. The MNMA has been the flagship of the Responsible Mining Initiative, which, embraced and upheld by dozens of local NGOS, international development and financial institutions, has grown as the major avenue for the multi-stakeholders’ forum to promote responsible mining in Mongolia.
OUR MISSION:
DECLARING RESPONSIBLE MINING AS THE CORE VALUE IN ALL AND ANY MINERALS ACTIVITIES IN MONGOLIA, WE ENDEAVORS TO MOST EFFECTIVELY SERVE OUR MEMBERS AND THE SOCIETY AT LARGE IN THEIR QUEST FOR MOST RESOURCEFUL, OBJECTIVE AND TRUE KNOWLEDGE ON MONGOLIA’S MINERALS SECTOR AND TO COMPETENTLY REPRESENT AND ADVOCATE THE LAWFUL INTERESTS AND BENEFITS OF OUR MEMBERS WHILE SEEKING TO REFLECT THE INDUSTRY’S VOICES IN PUBLIC POLICIES.
WE VALUE:
- Rule of Law
- Responsibility for the Safety of People and the Environment
- Investment into the Future
- Humane and Ethical Conduct
- Stability, Transparency
- Advanced and Modern Technology
- Multi-Stakeholder Engagement
- Effectiveness