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KP governor suspends gold mining across province, cancels leases

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi on Saturday announced a ban on gold mining across the province and the revocation of all mining leases as part of measures to curb illegal mining. Addressing a press conference in Peshawar, Governor Kundi condemned the attack in Kohat that claimed the lives of 10 police personnel returning from an operation against illegal mining in the region. He…

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  1. Geo News

    KP governor suspends gold mining across province, cancels leases (opens Geo News in a new tab)

    Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi addresses the press conference in Peshawar, November 14, 2026. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo NewsKP governor vows zero tolerance for illegal mining across province.Illegal mining operators paid extortion money to…

  2. ARY News

    KP governor announces suspension of gold mining, cancellation of leases across province (opens ARY News in a new tab)

  3. Dawn

    KP Governor Kundi announces suspension of gold mining across province (opens Dawn in a new tab)

    Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi on Saturday announced a ban on gold mining across the province and the revocation of all mining leases as part of measures to curb illegal mining. Addressing a press conference in Peshawar, Governor Kundi…

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