What is historic 'Blue Gold', costlier than real gold?
Lapis lazuli, valued like gold, has a rich 6,000-year history. Its primary source is Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, where ...
6000 Years Old 'Blue Gold' Costlier Than Today's Yellow Metal Still Available? Details Here
Excerpt: Once cherished by ancient civilisations from Egypt to Mesopotamia, lapis lazuli, often dubbed "blue gold," continues ...
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1 miner killed, 2 injured as tunnel of gold mine caves in N. Afghanistan
A gold miner lost his life, and two others were injured as a tunnel of a gold mine collapsed in northern Afghanistan's Badakhshan province on Wednesday, provincial police spokesman Ehsanullah Kamgar ...
Taliban using abandoned U.S. weapons in Afghanistan
More than three years after the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, the country's new leaders insist they have improved ...
Cash-keen Taliban betting on Afghanistan's mines
A miner in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan poured water over a block of jade, exposing the green stone that is part of ...
Jackpot for Taliban as it gets massive treasure worth Rs..., discovers Gold, Emeralds, Rubies, and..., China helping Afghanistan to...
According to the reports, the Xi Jinping-led Chinese government is providing extensive support to the Taliban in this ...