JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Mines and petroleum director for Nangarhar province on Saturday said they could not supervise natural resources in the eastern province due to insecurity.
In an exclusive interview with Pajhwok Afghan News, Eng. Sayed Saleh Shinwari, said he had requested cooperation from district chiefs and security officials in preventing the riches from being plundered, but none of them took any action.
Deposits of minerals including marbles, slate, nephrite and fluorite exist in Goshta, Achin, Haska Mina, Nazian, Dur Baba and Sherzad districts, all insecure areas, he said.
Shinwri said a primary survey . . .
