Afghanistan

MINERS

Taliban signs five new contracts in Bamiyan

Revenue from the sites will be used to fund infrastructure in the south and west of Afghanistan

28 January 2025

BASE METALS

Taliban-China cooperation finally in motion

Taliban officials inaugurate a road for the Aynak copper mine

26 July 2024

BASE METALS

Taliban presses China for Aynak copper mine progress

Taliban sees Afghanistan's vast mineral resources as crucial for bolstering the struggling economy

21 December 2023

ENERGY MINERALS

Taliban becomes lithium police

Taliban has banned lithium sales since returning to power

23 January 2023

BASE METALS

Barrick revises host terms at Reko Diq project

Balochistan to get funded by federal government, receive royalties

21 July 2022

BASE METALS

Jiangxi aiming to push ahead with copper JV in Afghanistan

Reportedly monitoring situation

14 September 2021

CAPITAL MARKETS

Rare setback for London 'king of mining'

Afghanistan adventure could prove to be expensive failure for City favourite

02 June 2020

RESOURCE STOCKS

Stinger Could Be a Game-Changer

High-grade TREO, niobium, and scandium hits highlight Stinger’s potential

RESOURCE STOCKS

Youanmi Acceleration: 24-Hour Mining Begins

What round-the-clock mining means for timelines, new works, dewatering, and approvals.

RESOURCE STOCKS

Kairos Secures Nyamal Agreement

A look at how the Nyamal agreement unlocks Mt York’s progress, community benefits,

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