Extraction of coal from a reservoir in western Ghor province has begun, an official said on Thursday. Ghor Administrative Affairs Director Haji RahmatullahAmani said the reservoir was situated in the Allah Yar locality of Espinsanga area. He said…
Mines and petroleum officials in northern Samangan province say that revenue from the coalmine in Dara-i-SufBala district has dropped by 33 percent after the collapse of Ashraf Ghani government. Mualvi Abdul MatalibSilab, director of Samangan mines and petroleum…
The National Development private company officials say they will soon start coal extraction in northern Takhar province as per directives of the president. The national development firm, which was recently established under the directives of the president,…
KABUL. Ali Marjan Baheer, a former jihadi commander, told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident took place in Degari area. He said the nine individuals were killed after a fire erupted inside the mine. The victims’ bodies were pulled out after…
Revenue from a coalmine in northern Samangan province has increased by 300 million afghanis in the first six months of the current year, compared to the corresponding period last year, an official said on Tuesday. Mohammad Siddique Azizi,…
Under the Afghanistan laws, a five percent of the revenue from mineral extraction should go to the relevant province, but residents of northern Samangan province say they are denied this royalty benefit. Coalmines in Dara-i-Suf Bala, Dara-i-Suf Payeen…
Militants have been attempting to take control of coalmines in Dara-i-Suf Bala district of northern Samangan province, the provincial police chief said on Tuesday. Brig. Gen. Mohammad Baqer Massoud told a visiting delegation of the Meshrano Jirga or…
