The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) says it has collected 543 million afghanis in revenue in seven days. The ministry tweeted that it collected 375,283,227 afghanis from June 9 until June 15. According to the source, the…
The Ministry of Mining and Petroleum (MoMP) has announced 10 companies as winners of chromite mines in Kandahar, Zabul and Logar provinces, according to a statement on Friday. The bidding process of these mines was carried out in…
An agreement has been signed with an Australian company in violation of the mining law, some sources say and the Wolesi Jirga’s Environmental Protection Commission says the matter is being probed. The Ministry of Mining and Petroleum (MoMP)…
Dozens of sacked workers of the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum protested in front of the ministry on Monday, demanding reemployment for the next solar year. Sakhi Ahmad, one of the protesting sacked workers, said, “Officials of the…
The High Economic Council (HEC) has approved 67 mega and small mining projects which will help generate 150 to 170 million afghan revenue, the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) said on Thursday. The supply of liquid gas…
A report of the Anti-Corruption Monitoring and Evaluating Committee (MEC) shows 31 departments of the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) have illegally been run by acting officials. MEC also said 589 positions of MoMP remained vacant and…
At least 17 employees of the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP), including former acting minister Nargis Nehan, have been referred to the Attorney General Office (AGO) for investigations on graft charges. The former acting minister and 16…
The Ministry of Mine and Patrolmen (MoMP) on Tuesday announced awarding small-scale mining licenses to 10 local companies and referring several more to the High Economic Council for approval. Acting Mining Minister Enayatullah Momand distributed the licenses of…
The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) on Thursday warned companies lacking natural resources processing license of closure and announced connecting five provinces with the ministry’s electronic system . Acting Minister of Mining and Petroleum Enayatullah Momand told…
The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) on Sunday said the enforcement of a new mining bill would resolve problems and fill gabs in the sector. Abdul Qadir Mutfa, MoMP spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the new…
The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum (MoMP) on Sunday said the licenses of 20 defaulting companies would be cancelled and the firms introduced to the Attorney General Office (AGO) on failure to clear their dues. Saihon Kamgar, MoMP…
KABUL. Nehan made the announcement in a keynote address at the Afghanistan Mining Investment Forum convened by INVEST, a global initiative of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), in Dubai, the UAE, to mobilize private investment in partner countries.…
KABUL-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project. Earlier, some media reports indicated the implementation of the Afghan section of the multibillion energy project could be delayed. The reports said land for the pipeline passing through Afghanistan was yet to be earmarked. But…
