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Afghanistan mineral deposits estimated at $1 trillion

Kerry Hall | April 09, 2013 | 8:01 am Base Metals Energy Precious Metals Asia Copper Diamond Gold Iron Ore Uranium 

Afghanistan could be sitting on mineral deposits worth $1 trillion according to US estimates, reports Al Jazeera. The deposits are mainly copper but also include gold, iron ore, uranium and precious stones, such as emeralds. US hydrologists and mining engineers...

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