According to a statement released on Saturday by the Taliban’s Directorate of Mines and Petroleum in Nuristan, 124 kilograms of beruj stones were sold on Friday from the mines in Kamdesh district of the province.
The statement said the stones were sold to domestic traders through a public auction for a total of 54 million and 555 thousand Afghanis.
It is worth noting that since coming to power, the Taliban have accelerated the extraction and sale of high-value and semi-precious stones from mines across Afghanistan
Taliban Sell Precious Stones Worth 55 Million Afghanis from Nuristan Mines
