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<title><![CDATA[World&#8217;s Mining Companies Covet Afghan Riches]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The New York Times: The New York Times: Mining companies around the world are eager to exploit Afghanistan&#8217;s newly discovered mineral wealth, but executives of Western firms caution that war, corruption and lack of roads and other infrastructure are likely to delay exploration for years. &#8220;Afghanistan could be one of the leading producers of copper, gold, lithium and iron ore in the world,&#8221; said Ian Hannam, a London-based banker and mining expert with JP Morgan.]]></description>
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