Pakistan: Mining sector has massive potential
MINING surely plays a pivotal role in the economic development of countries endowed with natural resources. While Chile and Peru are long-standing leaders in copper and gold production, Pakistan is…
US ‘agrees’ to investment in Pakistan’s mineral sector
The United States (US) has ‘agreed’ to invest in Pakistan’s mineral sector as trade negotiations between Islamabad and the Trump administration are underway in Washington, ARY News reported on Wednesday,…
Pakistan mulls smelting hub at Siah Diq to tap copper boom
Pakistan is stepping up efforts to unlock the broader copper potential of the Chaghi region as part of its strategy to maximize returns from the Siah Diq Copper Mine Project.…
Pakistani Company Becomes World’s First Mining Firm to Earn AWS Gold Certification
The Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company (SECMC) has become the first mining company globally to receive the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) Gold Certification for its entire mining operations in…
Reko Diq fast-tracked with nearly 1,000 local hires on-site: Barrick Gold
Mining giant’s executive Martin Henuse briefs Geo News on Reko Diq progress at suppliers’ event The Reko Diq copper-gold project is advancing rapidly, with a significant workforce on-site and major…
Pakistan: IT, minerals to become game changers
FinMin points to growing global interest in Pakistan, efforts to remove barriers Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the information technology and mineral sectors are going to be…