Pakistan, Nov. 13 -- Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday invited domestic and international investors to explore the province's mineral resources, saying the provincial government had identified 27 minerals and was committed to promoting scientific exploration, responsible mining and value addition.

Addressing the two-day Minerals Investment Forum 2026, he said Sindh aimed to transform its mineral potential into a driver of energy security, industrialisation and economic growth through technological innovation, private-sector participation and inclusive development.

He described Thar coal as the province's major mineral asset, saying the area contained the world's sixth-largest coal deposits. He recalled that the Geolog...