Afghanistan has rich natural resources, development of which allows to output the country from backwardness and boost to higher level of development. The large deposits of copper, iron, fluor spar, gold, barytes, rare-earthing pegmatites (Be, Li, Ta, Nb and etc.), celestite, emeralds, kunzite, magnesium carbonate, talc, muscovites, uranium, and rare-earthing carbonatites, argonite, and etc. have been founded, developed and calculated in the country. At present time economics of Afghanistan passes through deep crisis. Features of natural resource potential of Afganistan, lowly level of infrastructure development, insufficient educational potential and underdevelopment of external economic relations of the country are making impact on solving the problems of economical development. Structural rebuilding, executed during realization international treatment for Afghanistan, promote involving of natural and staff resources in economical rotation. It’s important condition for reconstruction existent manufactures and for building new mining, mining-benefication and metallurgical enterprises. Regenerated Afghanistan is able to supply by copper and iron all Central and South-Eastern Asian, and all world by precious stone and rare earth metals.

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