Afghanistan is looking for mining firms to open up a huge iron deposit, holding an estimated 1.8 billion tonnes of high quality ore, but potential bidders face a volatile security situation in a remote, mountainous region.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/afghanistan-opens-giant-iron-ore-deposit-tender
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/emma-graham-harrison
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/planet-ark-australia
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/mining
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/minerals
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kabul
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/afghanistan