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Chinese firms reap profits from mines in Balochistan, locals deprived of benefits

07/01/2023 09:49 AM | Click to read full article

Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan holds rich resources which produce maximum profit for the Chinese company, Metallurgical Construction Corp (MCC), that mines gold, silver, and copper in that province but the residents are being deprived of it. Balochistan province turned out to be an ATM for Chinese companies but it still remains an impoverished region with a per capita GDP under $1000, which means that the residents are getting nothing. 

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