TITLE

WILL MINERALS SAVE AFGHANISTAN?

AUTHOR(S)
Moreau, Ron; Yousafzai, Sami
PUB. DATE
June 2010
SOURCE
Newsweek (Atlantic Edition);6/28/2010, Vol. 155/156 Issue 26/1, p13
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
An article is presented that discusses the mineral industry in Afghanistan and mining operations there.
ACCESSION #
53732122

Tags: MINES & mineral resources;  MINERAL industries

 

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