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Friday 6 Nov 2026 · Kabul 1:12 PM
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Latest amendment to mining law criticised

KABUL, believing it would increase corruption in contracts. The amendment to Article 29 of the law allows a mining contract to change hands in principal. The new mining bill was signed into law by then President Hamid Karzai in late…

Halt of work on Bamyan coalmining surges unemployment

Thousands of persons were left jobless following closure of a coalmine in central Bamyan province. The move has multiplied coal prices as well. Local officials say more than 13,000 laborers were left jobless who were directly or indirectly…