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Govt concerned over illegal mining of natural wealth: Danish

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KABUL was blessed with rich natural resources which remained untapped until now.

Addressing a gathering marking the International Geologists Day here, Danish said there were deposits of natural wealth such as iron, silver, coal, uranium, gold, copper and precious stones in the country.

“Recent US research shows Afghanistan has natural resources worth trillions of dollars, the country is bestowed with 1400 types of minerals and the Hajigak natural reservoir contains 1.8 billion worth tonnes of iron,” he said.

Danish, however, said Afghanistan had . . .

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