Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in his address to the Minerals Investment Forum said that the country's economy is on the journey of development with new confidence. Field Marshall and his team were instrumental in making the mineral agenda part of the national economic vision. More Bole Rekodic is among the world's largest untapped copper and gold reserves. We are grateful to Barracks Company for maintaining their trust in Pakistan. Federal Minister of Commerce Jam Kamal Khan said that there are immense investment opportunities in Pakistan's mineral sector, the government is providing all possible facilities to the investors. Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervez Malik said that Pakistan wants to present the Rekodic project as a new standard of long-term mineral partnership in the country instead of an exception. Pakistan seeks long-term partnerships with global investors in exploration, development and production of key minerals. Addressing the forum, Barrack Chairman John L. Thornton said that new opportunities for development have arisen in Pakistan due to forward-looking policies and international partnerships. Looking forward to more investments and international partnerships in Pakistan and committed to long-term cooperation. Min Metals Chairman Wang Jie-ching said that China and Pakistan will further strengthen cooperation in the field of mineral exploration and development. Robert Friedland, chairman of Ivanhoe Mines, announced the company's plans to establish a local office in Pakistan and explore copper and gold with Mari Energies. In the forum, Deputy Energy Minister of Turkey expressed his commitment to increase trade and investment cooperation with Pakistan and appreciated the economic policies of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. He said that Turkey is determined to invest in Pakistan's mineral sector. The Secretary General of the Ministry of Energy of Morocco, Mohamed Ohmad, also expressed his desire to increase trade relations with Pakistan and said that there are vast opportunities for cooperation between the two countries in the mineral sector. The Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2026 is being hailed as a major milestone in introducing Pakistan's mineral potential to global investors and highlighting the country as a major hub for mineral exploration, production and value addition.