%0 Journal Article %T Environmental Issues in the Mining Sector of Mongolia %A Ikhbayar Batmunkh %J Journal of Environmental Protection %P 415-427 %@ 2152-2219 %D 2021 %I Scientific Research Publishing %R 10.4236/jep.2021.126025 %X This research is the summary of the results of the environmental damage assessment and rehabilitation cost estimation works carried out involving in total, 242 gold-placers¡¯ licensed areas, within the framework of implementation of the ¡°Law on Prohibiting Exploration and Mining of Minerals at Sources of Rivers and Streams, within Protected zones of Water basins and Forest funds¡±, adopted by the Parliament of Mongolia, in 2009. %K Environmental Damage and Its Rehabilitation %K Open Water Sources %K Protection Zones with Water Basins and Forest Funds %U http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=110173