Afghan ministry inks 15-year deal to exploit salt reserves in Herat province
KABUL, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan's Ministry of Mines and Petroleum announced on Wednesday it had signed a substantial contract with a private enterprise to develop and exploit the fourth block of a significant salt deposit in western Herat province. The 15-year agreement encompasses 9.58 square kilometers in Ghoryan district and is supported by an investment commitment of 5.49 million U.S. dollars, accordin
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