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Pakistan Plans Special Force to Protect Reko Diq Project

Special force to be established for Balochistan mines, borders

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KARACHI: The Pakistani government is establishing a special security force and strengthening intelligence networks in Balochistan following a series of militant attacks, a move directly linked to safeguarding the multi-billion dollar Reko Diq copper-gold project. The decision, announced by Balochistan Chief Minister’s aide Shahid Rind, includes creating a dedicated Frontier Corps for mineral zones and […]

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Aerial view of a large industrial mining site with heavy machinery and conveyor belts in operation.

Balochistan grants industry status to Mines & Minerals sector

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QUETTA:  In a landmark decision poised to reshape the provincial economy, the Balochistan Department of Industries and Commerce has officially granted the status of an “industry” to the Mines and Minerals sector. The move, enacted under Section 4 of the Balochistan Industrial Development and Regulation Act 2025, is expected to unlock significant investment, streamline regulations,

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