The Hajigak Pass (Hazaragi: حاجیگک hajji gak 'little pilgrim') is a mountain pass of Afghanistan. It is situated at a height of 3,700 metres (12,100 ft)...
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is noted to be an important mountain pass of the country. The route to Bamyan via the Unai Pass and Hajigak Pass in Maidan Wardak is shorter and more...
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Hajigak Mine is the best known and largest iron oxide deposit in Afghanistan, located near the Hajigak Pass, with its area divided between Maidan Wardak...
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flank the route from Kandahar to Ghazni. The high jagged peaks above the Hajigak Pass, blue-black and shining, shimmer in the sunlight for they contain an...
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irrigation and water sources (CSO and UNFPA, 2003). Famous passes include the Unai Pass and the Hajigak Pass. In terms of industry, one marble factory is working...
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Lootsberg Pass Broghol Pass to Pakistan Dorah Pass to Pakistan Hajigak Pass Khost-Gardez Pass Khyber Pass to Pakistan Kotal-e Khushk Kushan Pass linking...
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Shibar District (section Hajigak Mine)
Bamyan Province.[citation needed] The hajigak iron ore was discovered at Hajigak mining concession near Hajigak Pass in 1960; it is mainly located in this...
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000 tons a year, with total reserves of around 500 million tons. The Hajigak Pass holds 110 million tons of high-grade iron ore, with a concentration of...
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in Behsud (in modern Wardak Province), who controlled the Shibar and Hajigak passes into Bamiyan. His great power concerned Dost Muhammad Khan, who lured...
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Yazdanbakhsh collected revenues and safeguarded caravans traveling on the Hajigak route through Bamyan to Kabul through Sheikh Ali and Behsud areas. The...
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government had awarded contracts to develop the Aynak copper project and the Hajigak iron ore project; in addition, the government could offer tenders for new...
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mineral-rich Hajigak region of Afghanistan. As far back as 2011, seven Indian companies had acquired rights to mine central Afghanistan's Hajigak region, which...
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state-run Steel Authority of India won the mining rights to develop the huge Hajigak iron ore deposit in central Afghanistan. Government officials estimate...
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This bid comes in after three of the four blocks of mining rights of Hajigak iron deposits, were awarded to AFISCO (Afghan Iron and Steel Consortium)...
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