4 killed in clashes between residents and gold mining company in northern Afghanistan

Violence in Northern Afghanistan Pits Locals Against Gold Mining Operators and the Taliban

At least four were killed in a recent outbreak of violence between locals and a gold mining company allegedly backed by the Taliban.

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Deadly Clashes Erupt Over Gold Mining Operations in Northern Afghanistan

Tensions flared in northern Afghanistan, resulting in the death of four individuals and injuries to five others amid disputes between local residents and a gold mining company. Authorities have detained two suspects, and the company's operations have been suspended as investigations continue.

4 killed in clashes between residents and gold mining company in northern Afghanistan

Deadly clashes between local residents and a gold mining company in northern Afghanistan have left four people dead and five injured.

Protest Over Mining in Takhar Leaves at Least Four Dead, Taliban Say – KabulNow

Afghanistan's Taliban-run Interior Ministry has confirmed that three protesters were killed during unrest over gold mining operations in Takhar province in the country's northeast. Abdul Mateen Qani, a spokesperson for the ministry, said clashes broke out between residents of Chah Ab district and officials of a gold-washing company operating in the area. He said three local residents and one employee of the company were killed, while five others…