But New Delhi is unlikely break with international and domestic consensus on the Taliban’s exclusionary treatment of women ...

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

The Taliban government is counting on Afghanistan’s bountiful gemstone and mineral resources after the loss of billions of dollars in international aid. By David Zucchino Photographs by Elise ...

developing a detailed geological map of Afghanistan's mineral resources. The goal of this initiative is to assist the Taliban authorities in organizing and developing the extraction of these ...

The Pentagon dubbed Afghanistan ‘the Saudi Arabia of lithium.’ Now, it is American rivals that are angling to exploit those coveted reserves. Miners work to extract gemstones including kunzite ...

Hoping to revive Afghanistan’s struggling economy, the Taliban is mining emeralds, gold and gemstones to get cash flowing. Jean Smart Urges TV Networks Not to Air Hollywood Award Shows and ...

Afghanistan launched on Monday 43 tenders for natural resource projects as part of a global initiative to attract investment into its mineral sector that has assets estimated to be worth $1 trillion.

After a change in leadership this summer, the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum seems intent on boosting production at existing concessions, improving the competitiveness of Afghan minerals in ...

Afghanistan, Iran, and Türkiye have reached an agreement to establish a new trade corridor aimed at facilitating the ...

A member of the Iranian Parliament's Industries and Mines Commission Amir Toukali Roudi has announced plans to create a joint mining special economic zone . . .