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Afghanistan extends China partnership for Mes Aynak

China Metallurgical Group Corporation will have a further 15 years to develop the site

Mufti Homayoun Afghan, spokesperson for the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum

Mufti Homayoun Afghan, spokesperson for the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum | Credits: Afghan Voice Agency (AVA)

Afghanistan's Ministry of Mines and Petroleum has extended a long-delayed copper mining contract with a Chinese firm for another 15 years, despite complaints that progress on the project has been very...

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