On 11 September 2025, the Business Council of Mongolia (BCM), in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Energy Markets Group (EMG), and NovaTerra LLC, co-hosted the “Mongolia Critical Minerals Investor Forum” as an official side event of MiningWeek & MinePro 2025.

The forum brought together government officials, investors, and project developers to explore investment opportunities in Mongolia’s critical minerals sector and its strategic role in the global clean energy transition.

Opening remarks were delivered by H.E. G. Damdinnyam (Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources), Kh. Amarjargal (CEO, Rio Tinto Mongolia LLC; Board Member, BCM), and Dr. Martino Pelli (Senior Country Economist, ADB).The program featured project showcases, a financing roundtable on bankability across the Asia–Pacific region, and a capacity-building workshop, followed by a networking session.

The event underscored Mongolia’s growing importance in global supply chains supporting clean energy and sustainable development.