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Contribution to AEITI - Mining Watch

Mining watch Afghanistan network calls for serious amendments in the mineral law to ensure transparency in the sector: https://bit.ly/2ITDqaV: 10: Integrity watch: afghan mining sector is at high risk of political capture: https://bit.ly/2zZo287: 11: Mining Watch Afghanistan has been formed: https://bit.ly/2LhChZc: 12

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Amendment to Mining Law - Integrity Watch Afghanistan

society organisations, many of them members of Mining Watch Afghanistan (MWA) and the Natural Resources Monitoring Network (NRMN), and in close consultation with Afghan and international experts including Radon Law and Columbia University. They are designed to cover a focused set of the most important reforms to the law, specifically:

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Afghanistan Will Not Award Mining Contracts to U.S.-Backed ...

Jan 10, 2018· The Afghan government, funded in part by the American taxpayer, has refused to award contracts to exploit the country's lucrative mining industry to Pentagon-supported international companies, including U.S.-based contractors, according to the U.S. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), a watchdog agency.

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Afghanistan Mines Watch

Monday, June 15, 2015. افغانستان کشور قشنگی است. Posted by Mining Watch Afghanistan at 3:23 AM No comments: Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest. این بلاگ را تازه راه اندازی کردیم با شبنم و سنگریار. Posted by Mining Watch Afghanistan at 3:22 AM No ...

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Searching for Emeralds in Afghanistan

Apr 14, 2014· Lucas then visited the mining tunnels to watch the mining and ore processing operations. The mining was typical for hard rock deposits – a diesel-powered drill was used to make holes in rock. ... Insights include updated content on the type of gem material coming out of Afghanistan, mining practices, and the nature of the trade. If you're ...

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Newsletter - Integrity Watch Afghanistan

Mining Watch Afghanistan Presents Proposals to MOMP to Fight Corruption and Create Prosperity in Afghanistan Extractive Sector. Newsletter August 2016 In This Issue S potlight C ommunity Based Monitoring has Transformed the Ways Corruption is Committed in Herat.. Q uestion of the month I nterview with one of the founding members of IWA

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Mining Watch Afghanistan meeting on Ministry of Mines and ...

In Dec 2017 Mining Watch Afghanistan members took meeting to contribute to the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Ministry-wide Vulnerability to Corruption Assessment Report. Mining Watch Afghanistan Meeting Dec 2017. Previous Post Seven Year Road Map …

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Afghanistan's new mining law risks ... - Mining Watch

Previous Post Mining Watch Afghanistan meeting on Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Ministry-wide Vulnerability to Corruption Assessment Report. Next Post New Afghan mining contracts 'appear to breach law', say CSOs. mwa. Related posts.

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Afghanistan: Taliban to reap $1 trillion mineral wealth

Aug 17, 2021· Afghanistan's new Taliban leaders still face an uphill battle in extracting the country's mineral wealth. The creation of an efficient mining system in one of the world's failed states could take ...

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دیدبان معادن افغانستان

Mining Watch Afghanistan در ۲۲:۴۹ هیچ نظری موجود نیست: با ایمیل ارسال کنید این را در وبلاگ بنویسید!

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Mujib Azizi - Resarch Officer - Afghanistan Research and ...

View Mujib Azizi's profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. Mujib has 3 jobs listed on their profile. See the complete profile on LinkedIn and …

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Afghanistan: Taliban to reap $1 trillion mineral wealth ...

Afghanistan's new Taliban leaders still face an uphill battle in extracting the country's mineral wealth. The creation of an efficient mining system in one of the world's failed states could take ...

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Afghanistan Is Sitting On A Gold Mine. Literally.

Aug 30, 2021· August 30, 2021. Afghanistan is sitting on a gold mine. I don't mean that figuratively. The country sits atop what could be one of the world's largest reserves of various metals and minerals ...

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Ministry Begins Survey On Afghanistan's Lithium Deposits ...

Apr 10, 2019· MENU WATCH LIVE. Rechercher . ... the Afghan government has accelerated efforts in grabbing the attention of foreign investors towards investing in Afghanistan's mining sector and meanwhile reports say that the government is trying to convince the US to invest in Afghanistan's lithium mines. But still, it is not known whether the Americans ...

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The Miracle Emerald Mines Of Afghanistan (Hidden Gem ...

Afghanistan is not only a country in perpetual turmoil, but also a geological miracle. Can they now harness 1,000 billion Euros worth of natural resources in...

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Afghanistan signs major mining deals in development push ...

Oct 07, 2018· Ikram Afzali, Executive Director of Integrity Watch Afghanistan and a member of the Mining Watch Afghanistan civil society group, said it would send …

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Afghanistan: Peace talks ignore dangers of minerals rush ...

Jan 30, 2019· "Peace in Afghanistan? Maybe—but a minerals rush is already underway", 30 January 2019 ... Global Witness, Mining Watch Afghanistan, and Afghanistan's Environmental & Natural Resources Monitoring Network released a public letter to [President] Ghani in late November [2018] that explained why he should reverse his decision [on two cooper and ...

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Afghanistan's Mineral Resources Fueling War and Insurgency

May 29, 2018· In Afghanistan, mining is an easily exploitable resource to fund fighting. Research shows that there is a statistical correlation between natural resource endowment and incidence of civil war. [27] The resources themselves often give rise to violent conflicts for control over them.

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How China may benefit from Afghanistan's estimated $3 ...

Aug 21, 2021· Commodities Corner How China may benefit from Afghanistan's estimated $3 trillion mineral reserves following the Taliban takeover Last Updated: Aug. 21, …

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China and the Taliban: What to Watch – The Diplomat

Aug 23, 2021· China and the Taliban: What to Watch. Developments in two areas – Afghanistan's illicit drug trade and the Sino-Afghan shared border – will give us early indications of Beijing's approach ...

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China eyes economic opportunity in Taliban-run Afghanistan

Aug 16, 2021· China will keep a close watch as the Taliban overrun Afghanistan to see whether it can gain economic or strategic capital by working with the militant group. ... a mining operation — to send ...

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As U.S. Retreats, China Looks To Back Taliban With Afghan ...

Aug 17, 2021· The U.S. defeat in Afghanistan threatens to undermine already limited U.S. credibility and geostrategic leverage. With the ascendance of the Taliban, the energy infrastructure and natural ...

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Afghanistan's Emerald Miners - YouTube

Afghanistan's Emerald MinersSubscribe to the Guardian HERE: war: 10 years onA growing number of Afghani men are putting their liv...

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Afghanistan Ready to Re-Tender Huge Chinese Mining Concession

Jan 27, 2021· An Afghan policeman keeps watch over miners at a gold mine on a mountainside near the village of Qara Zaghan in Baghlan province on May 6, 2013. Shah Marai/AFP via Getty Images January 27, 2021, 3 ...

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Afghanistan Ready to Re-Tender Huge Chinese Mining …

Jan 27, 2021· An Afghan policeman keeps watch over miners at a gold mine on a mountainside near the village of Qara Zaghan in Baghlan province on May 6, 2013. Shah Marai/AFP via Getty Images January 27, 2021, 3 ...

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Afghanistan signs major mining deals in development push ...

Oct 07, 2018· Under Afghan law, ministers may not hold mining contracts for five years after leaving office. Ikram Afzali, Executive Director of Integrity Watch Afghanistan and a …

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New Afghan mining contracts 'appear to breach law', say ...

Oct 04, 2018· If some of the first major mining contracts they confirm have these questions marks over them, it will send a very worrying signal" said Ikram Afzali, Executive Director of Integrity Watch Afghanistan, a member of the Mining Watch Afghanistan civil society group.

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Integrity Watch Afghanistan and Global Witness response to ...

Jan 15, 2016· The Afghan government is currently revising the 2014 Afghan Mining Law, a process due to be completed in 2016. Mining Watch Afghanistan, Integrity Watch Afghanistan and Global Witness have suggested detailed reforms to the Law in …

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Integrity Watch Afghanistan and Global Witness response to ...

Jan 15, 2016· The Afghan government is currently revising the 2014 Afghan Mining Law, a process due to be completed in 2016. Mining Watch Afghanistan, Integrity Watch Afghanistan and Global Witness have suggested detailed reforms to the Law in order to protect against abuses.

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U.S. Identifies Vast Mineral Riches in Afghanistan - The ...

Jun 14, 2010· With virtually no mining industry or infrastructure in place today, it will take decades for Afghanistan to exploit its mineral wealth fully. "This is a country that has no mining culture ...

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The Taliban are sitting on $1 trillion worth of minerals ...

Aug 19, 2021· The IEA estimates that it takes 16 years on average from the discovery of a deposit for a mine to start production. Right now, minerals generate just $1 …

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Peace in Afghanistan? Maybe—but a Minerals Rush Is Already ...

Jan 30, 2019· Global Witness, Mining Watch Afghanistan, and Afghanistan's Environmental & Natural Resources Monitoring Network released a public letter to Ghani in …

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What's Keeping Afghanistan's Mineral Wealth Underground?

Oct 04, 2021· Afghan mineral potential. Estimating that the mineral wealth of Afghanistan could be worth from $1 trillion to $3 trillion, Afghan officials in 2010 had …

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Lapis Lazuli mining in Sari-i-Sang in northern Afghanistan ...

Oct 14, 2007· Years of war and exploitation have degraded many of Afghanistan's natural resources. But among the still highly prized assets is the lapis lazuli gemstone wh...

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New Afghan mining contracts 'appear to breach law', say ...

Oct 04, 2018· "The Afghan government has repeatedly stressed its commitment to bring transparency and the rule of law to Afghan mining. If some of the first major mining contracts they confirm have these questions marks over them, it will send a very worrying signal" said Ikram Afzali, Executive Director of Integrity Watch Afghanistan, a member of the Mining Watch Afghanistan civil society group.

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