The US has discovers nearly $1 trillion in untapped mineral deposits in Afghanistan

[Obama]

@X2

so double whammy, central asian oil as well as lithium for batteries for electrical and hybrid cars.
cool deal. thats called forward thinking.

Lithium is also used to cure some brain defects…

But first USA and the Allies need to cleanout all the "DEPLETED URANIUM" deposited all over Afghanistan and Iraak by the NATO Forces!

Talk about mining for minerals!