The Ministry of Mines and Petroleum of Afghanistan has announced the interest of Chinese traders in the Afghan marble mining sector.
Late on Sunday, March 3rd, the ministry released a statement saying that Chinese traders are interested in investing in the country’s mines, especially marble mines.
According to the statement, several Chinese investors made this request during a meeting with Shahabuddin Delawar, the acting minister of Mines and Petroleum.
The Ministry added that Chinese investors expressed their satisfaction with the favorable investment climate in Afghanistan during this meeting, showing a particular interest in investing in the country’s mines, especially marble mines.
The statement mentioned that the acting head of the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum welcomed the interest of Chinese traders in investing in the country, stating that cooperation would be conducted according to mining law and procedures.
He also discussed the existing investment opportunities in Afghanistan with Chinese traders.
Chinese investors have previously invested in the Afghan mining sector, particularly in the oil extraction sector in the north of Afghanistan.
Source: www.khaama.com
