Chinese firms have secured at least three major contracts in gold and copper mining. Every dollar they don’t spend in ...

A miner in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan poured water over a block of jade, exposing the green stone that is part of ...

According to the reports, the Xi Jinping-led Chinese government is providing extensive support to the Taliban in this ...

Taliban officials have a plan to turn one of the country’s most remote corners into a global trade hub by linking the Afghan ...

under a 2008 contract revived by the Taliban government. Chinese companies have secured at least three other major mining projects, particularly in gold and copper, Afghan said. At a mine carved ...

Officials from the Taliban’s Ministry of Mines and Petroleum have announced that, over the past three years, five major ...

under a 2008 contract revived by the Taliban government. Chinese companies have secured at least three other major mining projects, particularly in gold and copper, Afghan said. At a mine carved ...

The Chinese state-owned company MCC is already operating at the Mes Aynak copper deposit, the world's second-largest, located 40 kilometres (25 miles) from Kabul, under a 2008 contract revived by the ...

Emeralds, rubies, marble, gold and lithium: the resources buried across ... the spokesman for the Ministry of Mines, told AFP. "We have no experts, no infrastructure, no knowledge." The Taliban ...