2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (129+ words) The Kabul Tribune (KT) " Emeralds worth more than 11. 6 million Afghanis have been sold from mines in Panjshir, a Taliban official said. Saifuddin Laton, spokesperson for the Taliban governor in the province, said that 3, 158 carats of emeralds were sold for 11, 669, 876 Afghanis…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (179+ words) The Kabul Tribune (KT) " The Taliban's Ministry of Mines and Petroleum said a 30-year contract for a polymetal mine in northern Faryab province has been signed, involving an investment of more than $24 million and expected to create jobs for around…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (179+ words) The Kabul Tribune (KT) " The Taliban-run National Standards and Quality Authority said it has returned a 65-ton shipment of "gader" iron to Iran due to poor quality. In a statement issued Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, the authority said the shipment was sent…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (169+ words) thekabultribune. com Taliban Begin Issuing Licenses for Extraction of 17 Types of Precious Stones in Panjshir The Kabul Tribune (KT) " Taliban authorities in northern Afghanistan's Panjshir province have begun issuing licenses for the extraction of 17 types of precious and semi-precious stones,…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (164+ words) The Kabul Tribune (KT) " Local Taliban officials in Panjshir province said that over the past year, more than 111, 000 carats of emeralds from the province were sold, generating over $32 million in revenue. The Taliban-run national television reported Thursday, April 9, quoting Abdul…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (195+ words) Taliban local officials in Panjshir province said Tuesday that 3, 657 carats of emeralds extracted from the province's mines have been sold through a public bidding process. Saifuddin Latoon, spokesman for the Taliban governor in Panjshir, said on March 3, 2026, that the gemstones…...