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Afghanistan adopts new measures to regulate mining and promote economic gr
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Afghanistan's Ministry of Mines aims to stop illegal mining and boost the economy by attracting skilled investors. They focus on job creation, local processing of minerals, and strict contract awards. Experts say foreign investment in processing will help reduce unemployment and support econ
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Afghanistan to call for tenders to extract oil and gas
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The acting minister of Mines and Petroleum, Shahabuddin Delawar, announced on Sunday that the ministry would shortly begin the bedding process to extract some of the oil and gas from fields in the country soon.
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Afghanistan raises coal prices to USD 80 per tonnes for Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 17 (ANI): Afghanistan has raised coal prices to USD 80 per tonne for Pakistan amid a surge in export.
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Leniency towards Taliban will prove disastrous, says Former Afghan Ministe
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Oslo [Norway], March 3 (ANI): Afghanistan's former Minister of Mines and Petroleum, Nargis Nehan suggested that leniency towards the Taliban would be perilous as it could embolden fundamentalist groups elsewhere to stage similar takeovers.
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High rate of taxes affect mining process in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 27 (ANI): High taxes on mining in Afghanistan is a deterrence for investors as they are not willing to invest in mines.
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