{"id":1933,"date":"2013-04-17T16:46:06","date_gmt":"2013-04-17T20:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.juniorminingnews.com\/?p=1933"},"modified":"2013-04-17T16:46:06","modified_gmt":"2013-04-17T20:46:06","slug":"mongolia-reassures-mining-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/?p=1933","title":{"rendered":"Mongolia reassures mining investors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Clara Ferreira-Marques<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Reuters<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1935\" title=\"oyuwork160\" src=\"http:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/oyuwork160.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"236\" \/>Mongolia, hoping to arrest a slide in foreign investment into its critical mining sector, is planning a new law that it says will increase stability by reassuring investors their money will be protected from future rule changes.<\/p>\n<p>Foreign direct investment into Mongolia dropped 17 percent to $3.9 billion in 2012, coinciding with a string of moves by the government that deterred investments in copper and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/sectors\/industries\/overview?industryCode=4&amp;lc=int_mb_1001\">coal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Regulatory concerns peaked earlier this year when Rio Tinto threatened to delay the start-up of the $6.2 billion Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine until it resolves differences with the government over their investment agreement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/04\/17\/mongolia-mining-idUSL5N0D42HO20130417\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Continue reading . . .<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mongolia, hoping to arrest a slide in foreign investment into its critical mining sector, is planning a new law that it says will increase stability by reassuring 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