ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Mineral Investment Forum 2025 has marked a significant step in international collaboration for sustainable mineral development in Pakistan. At the forum, Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) and Finland’s Metso Corporation announced a partnership, facilitated by the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC).

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between PPL and Metso to promote the exploration and processing of mineral resources in Pakistan. This collaboration aims to foster an exchange of technology and expertise between the two nations.

As part of their partnership, PPL and Metso plan to conduct joint feasibility studies and planning for crucial projects in the mineral sector. The initiative seeks to enhance the mineral value chain, draw investment, and generate employment opportunities for local communities.

The SIFC’s ongoing support underscores a commitment to sustainable utilization of Pakistan’s mineral resources, aiming to fortify the country’s mineral sector.