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PSX Update • Aug 20, 2026

The government will identify blocks for the mining of topaz, ruby and other high-value gemstones across various regions of the country to enable systematic, high-quality mining operations.

August 20, 2026 (MLN):  The government will identify blocks for the mining of topaz, ruby and other high-value gemstones across various regions of the country to enable systematic, high-quality mining operations. Advisor to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan made these remarks while chairing a high-level meeting of the Steering Committee on the development and promotion of Pakist...