Pakistan seeks relief over fine in Reko Diq mining ...
Sep 12, 2020 · ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is seeking the reversal of a billion penalty imposed by an international tribunal for denying a mining lease to an Australian company, saying that paying the fine would hinder its handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Reko Diq town in Balochistan's Chagai district is famed for its mineral wealth, including gold and copper. ...