# Afghanistan to invest $350M in two cement plants

The Afghan Ministry of Mines and Petroleum reported progress on major investment projects worth US$350 million, including the second phase of Jabal Siraj cement factory (US$170 million) and Samangan cement factory (US$136 million).

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2019-08-20
- Where: Afghanistan
- Value: $350.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: cement
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Afghan Ministry of Mines and Petroleum](https://endata.com/companies/41445.md)

## Sources

- [cemnet.com](https://www.cemnet.com/News/story/167174/afghanistan-to-complete-two-cement-plants.html), 2019-08-20: "Progress has been made in discussions on major investment projects worth US$350m."

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