Pakistan Strikes Gold: 2.8 Million Tolas Discovered, Could This Be the Economic Game-Changer?

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Pakistan has finally struck gold by unearthing a monumental treasure in the Indus River. The discovery amounts to 2.8 million tolas of gold worth Rs 80,000 crore (approximately $2.87 billion). This great find in Attock district can revive the moribund economy by attracting foreign investment and thousands of jobs in mining. The Geological Survey of Pakistan confirmed the reserves, which was considered accumulated over millions of years from the Himalayan region. However, illegal mining creates hurdles for proper extraction and management. Will this treasure turn out to be a treasure for economic recovery?

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