TheAynakCopperTender:
ImplicationsforAfghanistanandtheWest
JamesR.Yeager,BSc.,MBA
FormerConsultanttotheMinistryofMinesandIndustryduringtheAynakTender
Contributors
Eng. M. Mir Ashan Sediq, former Minister of Mines and Industries,Afghanistan
Mr. Ed Smith; former Head of the Afghanistan Reconstruction Group (ARG)at the US Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan
Mr. David Garner, former advisor to the Ministry of Mines and Industries,Kabul, Afghanistan
Mr. M. Hassan Alief BSc., MSc., an Afghan-American geologist consultant toHunter Dickenson
Dr. Larry Snee, PhD., Geologist United States Geological Survey (USGS)(retired)
Dr. Robert Shafer PhD., Vice-President of Business Development, HunterDickenson, Vancouver, BC Canada-and others-
AynakTenderWritingProjectCoordinator
Hon. Don Ritter, Sc. D.Member of Congress 1979-1993Business Developer, Afghanistan
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James R. Yeager, Skyline Laboratories and Assayers1775 W. Shauaro Drive, Tucson, Arizona
TableofContents
Preface...........................................................................................................................vExecutiveSummary....................................................................................................7Copper,AfghanistanandMining.............................................................................12
Copper in the World Market.........................................................................12Mining in Afghanistan...................................................................................13Donor Support to the Afghan Minerals Sector...........................................14Aynak Copper................................................................................................16Development of the Aynak Copper Deposit Project .................................. 17
Institutional,LegalandRegulatoryFrameworkSupportingtheAfghanMineralsSector............................................................................................................................19
Minerals’ Legal Framework...........................................................................21Minerals’ Regulatory Framework.................................................................22
Identification of Aynak Copper Deposit as a Priority Tender...................25Tendering the Aynak Transaction Advisor Contract ................................26
The Aynak Copper Bid Package...................................................................37Solicitation of Expressions of Interest to Bid for Aynak Copper DepositRights..............................................................................................................38Pre-qualification of Bidders..........................................................................39Due Diligence of the Bidders for the rights to the Aynak Copper Deposit43Receipt of Submissions and Evaluation of the Bids....................................44
ImpactofChina’sDominanceofNaturalResourceDevelopmentinAfghanistan.......................................................................................................................................53FindingsandRecommendations..............................................................................56
Finding: Data and Information are Essential to Commence Viable TenderActivities........................................................................................................56
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