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Taliban Sign Multibillion-Dollar Afghan Mining Deals

ISLAMABAD – Afghanistan’s Taliban announced Thursday they have signed more than $6.5 billion worth of mining contracts with local and foreign companies from China, Iran, Turkey and Britain.

Shahabuddin Dilawar, the Taliban minister of mines and petroleum, said the seven contracts cover the extraction and processing of gold, copper, iron, lead and zinc in four Afghan provinces – Takhar, Ghor, Herat and Logar.