Showing posts with label mining. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mining. Show all posts
Sunday, December 13, 2015

Lost Temple City At Risk from Mining Operation

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Mes Aynak is one of Central Asia's largest Buddhist ruins. It is located about a 90 minute drive south-east of Kabul in the hills of L...
Wednesday, April 29, 2015

SIGAR: $488 Million at Risk - TFBSO

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A recent report by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) says that the Department of State (DoS), United ...
Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Afghanistan Mining Industry and Women

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Afghanistan is rich in mineral resources but still hampered by security and infrastructure problems in exploiting those resources. Observers...
Thursday, September 18, 2014

Minerals in Afghanistan

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Afghanistan is rich in copper, iron and rare minerals that are needed by the world's economy for manufacturing goods. At some point in t...
Thursday, January 9, 2014

India Interested in Afghan Hajigak Iron Ore Mines

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India may soon sign a contract with the Afghan government for the development of the Hajigak iron ore mine s. The deal was offered to a cons...
Monday, March 25, 2013

Mining a Source of Income for Afghanistan - But it is Years Away

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Afghanistan has rich resources in minerals and there is great promise for the future of the country's economy because of these minerals....
Friday, February 8, 2013

China's Long-Term Strategy for Afghanistan

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China is a country that has always taken a long view of the world and its destiny. Its relationship with Afghanistan is no exception. Chi...
Saturday, March 17, 2012

Mining Marble in Herat, Afghanistan (USAID)

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"Home to an estimated 400,000 people, the city of Herat lies on the ancient trade routes of the Middle East and Central and South Asia—...