Tugrug Nuur: Political Chess Match in Mongolia’s Resource Game
- Amar Adiya
- 22 hours ago
- 2 min read
The little-known Tugrug Nuur coal deposit has become a political battleground in Mongolia, heightening tensions ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
Allegations that former President Kh. Battulga secretly orchestrated the sale of this strategic asset for just $250 million—while personally profiting from the deal—have sparked intense controversy.
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