Pakistan, July 18 -- QUETTA - Reko Diq Mining Corporation (RDMC) has paid over $28 million to the Balochistan government under taxes, royalties, and social investment, officials revealed during a recent media briefing. This update was shared as part of progress on the Reko Diq mining project.

Communications Manager Samia Ali Shah stated that by June 2025, RDMC paid $17.5 million in royalties, around $3.8 million in taxes collected from employees and partners, and $7.2 million toward social development programs. These payments highlight the project's ongoing commitment to the province's growth.

She clarified that the Balochistan government holds a 25% stake in the project. However, it has not made any direct investment so far. The projec...