http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/14/world/asia/14minerals.html?no_interstitial Looks like we hit the jackpot. I just wonder if the deposits will go to the country, or get extorted for our own personal gain.
What world do you live in fam? There's probably three trillion dollars worth of deposits and the Afgahni government might see half a trillion if they're lucky. This country stays wealthy because of it's treachary not it's kindness.
In paragraph 5 it states the following : While it could take many years to develop a mining industry, the potential is so great that officials and executives in the industry believe it could attract heavy investment even before mines are profitable, providing the possibility of jobs that could distract from generations of war. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- when people have food on the table and money in their pocket ...who wants to fight ? lets make the dollar bill yall and make love not war... darn good thread