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Armed attackers storm Pakistan coal mines, killing at least 21

The Observer 13 Oct 2024
“They fired rockets and hurled grenades at the mines and miners’ quarters.” ... Several attacks have targeted migrant workers, including some from Afghanistan, employed by smaller, privately operated mines.
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Unidentified gunmen kill at least 21 coal miners in Pakistan

CyprusMail 11 Oct 2024
“The armed terrorists remained for around 1-1/2 hours in the mining area,” regional police official Asif Shafi told Reuters ... Several attacks have targeted migrant workers, including some from Afghanistan, employed by smaller, privately operated mines.
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At least 20 killed in attack on miners in Balochistan, southwestern Pakistan, police say

RNZ 11 Oct 2024
They fired rockets and grenades at the mines as well, he added ... Several of the attacks have targeted migrant workers, many of whom - including from Afghanistan - are employed by smaller, privately operated mines.
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20 miners killed in armed attack in SW Pakistan

Anadolu Agency 11 Oct 2024
According to local police, the militants also fired rockets and threw hand grenades while attacking the miners and destroyed machinery at the coal mining site. The victims were from different parts of Pakistan and Afghanistan, said Kakar ... .
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$1 billion gas exploration deal for Afghanistan’s Jawjzan signed with Uzbek company

Khaama Press 10 Oct 2024
The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum of Afghanistan has signed a contract with a Uzbek company to explore and extract natural gas in the Totimaidan gas field in northern Afghanistan.
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$1 Billion Gas Exploration Deal For Afghanistan's Jawjzan Signed With Uzbek Company

MENA FN 10 Oct 2024
(MENAFN - Khaama Press) The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum of Afghanistan has signed a contract with a Uzbek company to explore and extract natural gas in the Totimaidan gas field in northern ... .
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China to invest over $5 billion in the first phase of Afghanistan’s Aynak Copper Mine

Khaama Press 09 Oct 2024
As the project progresses, its success could pave the way for further international collaborations in Afghanistan’s mining sector, potentially boosting the country’s financial stability and regional importance.
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Indian Businessman Interested To Invest In Afghanistan's Mining Sector

MENA FN 05 Oct 2024
(MENAFN - Pajhwok Afghan News) KABUL (Pajhwok). An Indian businessman has expressed interest to invest in Afghanistan's metal mines, precious stones, oil and gas sectors, a statement said on ... .
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What is the birthstone for October? Hint: There's actually two.

Usatoday 01 Oct 2024
Calling all October birthdays ... For instance, September has the sapphire, while July has the ruby ... Tourmaline is primarily mined in Brazil, but it can also be found in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Kenya, Madagascar and Mozambique, as well as in the U.S ... May .
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Afghanistan extracts 1,300 tonnes of crude oil daily

Xinhua 21 Sep 2024
21 (Xinhua) -- The Afghan caretaker government's Ministry of Mines and Petroleum announced on Saturday that the country extracts 1,300 tonnes of crude oil in northern Sari Pul province daily.
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Morning Briefing: Sept. 21, 2024

Anadolu Agency 21 Sep 2024
US State Department approve possible sale to Bulgaria of Javelin FGM-148F missiles and related equipment for an estimated cost of $114 million.An Israeli airstrike killed at least 14 people and ...
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Mudslide kills 3 gold miners in N. Afghanistan

Xinhua 20 Sep 2024
20 (Xinhua) -- Three miners of a gold mine lost their lives due to a mudslide in northern Afghanistan's Badakhshan province on Thursday, Provincial Director for Information and ...
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Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, Sept. 20

China.dot.org 20 Sep 2024
FAIZABAD, Afghanistan -- Three miners of a gold mine lost their lives due to a mudslide in northern Afghanistan's Badakhshan province on Thursday, Provincial Director for Information and Culture Hekmatullah Mohammadi said Friday.
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Mudslide Kills Three Gold Miners In Afghanistan

MENA FN 20 Sep 2024
(MENAFN - IANS) Faizabad, Sep 20 (IANS) Three workers at a gold mine in northern Afghanistan's Badakhshan province lost their lives due to a mudslide, Provincial Director for Information and Culture ... .
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US Senator Lindsey Graham: Ukraine Sits on ‘Trillion Dollars Worth of Minerals That Could Be ...

Scheerpost 18 Sep 2024
Feinberg owned the US military contractor DynCorp, which sought contracts to protect Afghanistan’s mines, so foreign corporations could profit from its resources ... a mining industry in Afghanistan”.
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