Outsiders eyeing mineral wealth in Afghanistan amid financial crisis

Nov 16, 2021

Nuristan [Afghanistan], November 16 : With the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan facing a dire financial crisis, local miners cite foreign footprints spotted in the...

China trying to recognise Taliban govt, seeks USD 3 trillion mineral wealth

Mar 31, 2022

Beijing [China], March 31 : China appears to be in hurry to recognize the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan as it is eyeing the minerals...

UP on way to become self-sufficient, begins 4th phase of auction of mineral blocks

Sep 19, 2023

In a bid to harness the wealth of mineral resources within Uttar Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath commenced the fourth phase of...

Fraud, bribery linked to China-Congo 'deal of the century': Report

Dec 01, 2021

Washington DC [US], December 1 : A massive deal between Chinese state-owned engineering firms and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to trade mineral...

China eyes USD 1 trillion of untapped minerals in Afghanistan

Aug 25, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 25 : China is eyeing USD 1 trillion worth of untapped mineral deposits in Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover of the...

China opposes Canada govt's curbs on Chinese mineral firms

Nov 06, 2022

the Canadian government ordered three China-originated foreign companies to divest investments in Canadian critical mineral firms due to national security concerns.