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ISLAMABAD: In an effort to bolster its mineral sector, Pakistan is set to host the Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2025 on April 8-9 at the Jinnah Convention Centre in Islamabad. The event, organized by Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) in collaboration with the Government of Pakistan and strategic partners, aims to attract global stakeholders and highlight investment opportunities in the country’s minerals industry.
According to a statement by Oil and Gas Development Company Limited, the forum will be held under the auspices of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) and the Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division). Key partners for the event include Barrick, Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL), and Reko Diq Mining Company (RDMC), among others.
The federal government is expected to unveil the National Minerals Harmonisation Framework 2025 during the event. This new policy framework is designed to encourage investment in Pakistan’s mineral sector by presenting an investor-friendly approach.
PMIF25 is anticipated to draw high-level government officials, foreign and local investors, and industry experts to discuss the mining sector’s potential. The forum will emphasize recent policy changes and the country’s commitment to sustainable resource development.
As Pakistan seeks to become a global mining hub, the event will underscore the importance of fostering local and international partnerships. The country, rich in resources such as copper, gold, lithium, and rare earth elements, aims to leverage these minerals to drive economic growth.
The forum also intends to address infrastructure development and technological advancements in mining. With rising global demand for minerals, PMIF25 is poised to shape the future of Pakistan’s mineral sector and strengthen its position in the global market.