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SDC Sustainable Artisanal Mining Project Steering Committee Meeting was Successfull
The Steering Committee Meeting of Sustainable Artisanal Mining Project, jointly implementing by the Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), was held on 14 February 2018 at the conference hall of the Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry. The Chairman of the Steering Committee and Head of Policy Implementation and Coordination Department of Ministry of Mining and Heavy Industry Mr.B.Elbegzaya introduced the agenda.
"2017 was a year of success, and we hope to continue these achievements in 2018. 2018 is the project closing year, but a decision has been made to extend the project one more year.This will enable a better handover to be passed on to our partners in 2019. In addition to the completion of the project, we have completed the Exit Strategy with your support.
The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) has been working on artisanal mining sector more than 10 years, and considers that it has made significant progress in the ASM sector and is ready to work for its partners. “Let's work together to reinforce our previous achievements” said Mrs. Ilaria Dali, Deputy Director of SDC in Mongolia.