Chinese firms have secured at least three major contracts in gold and copper mining. Every dollar they don’t spend in ...

A miner in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan poured water over a block of jade, exposing the green stone that is part of ...

Goshta (Afghanistan) (AFP ... particularly in gold and copper, Afghan said. At a mine carved out of a mountainside in Goshta in eastern Nangarhar province, jade is extracted to be used ...

Afghanistan's rocky landscape contains ... particularly in gold and copper, Afghan said. At a mine carved out of a mountainside in Goshta in eastern Nangarhar province, jade is extracted to ...

"We want Afghanistan to be self-sufficient but there are obstacles ... particularly in gold and copper, Afghan said. At a mine carved out of a mountainside in Goshta in eastern Nangarhar province, ...