China’s 10 billion dollar investment in Afghanistan.
According to Anatolia News Agency, the Ministry of Mines and Metals of the interim government of the Taliban in Afghanistan announced in a statement: The officials and representatives of the Chinese company “Gochin” in a meeting with Shahabuddin Delawar, the Acting Minister of Mines and Metals (Taliban) in Kabul expressed their interest in They have expressed an investment of 10 billion dollars in Afghanistan’s lithium reserves.
According to this statement, the said investment will create 120 thousand direct jobs and one million indirect jobs in this country. This company will rebuild the Salang route and dig another tunnel in 7 months.
The company also emphasized that the process of lithium reserves is carried out inside Afghanistan, and for its processing, Kumar and Laghman asphalt roads and a hydroelectric power plant will be built.
In January, the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum of the interim government of the Taliban signed a contract for the extraction of the Amu oil field with the Chinese company China Center for Economic Research and Petroleum Information.
According to Anatoly, Chinese companies have long desired access to Afghanistan’s rich and extensive lithium reserves, which are estimated to be worth more than one trillion dollars.
