Herat’s jewelry industry 95% of gold ornaments made locally
Officials from the Herat Goldsmiths’ Union say that 95 percent of the jewelry available in the market is produced in local workshops within the province.
According to them, more than 150 goldsmith workshops currently use modern equipment to craft around five kilograms of gold into ornaments every day for the market.
That is while, Abdul Ahad Rahimi, a representative of the union, said the art of goldsmithing holds special value in Herat and has developed into a thriving economic industry.
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