About Us

Leader in premium quality afghan coal and minerals.

“ I can’t think of a country with more natural resources than Afghanistan yet lacking the tools and vision to use that to the advantage of her people.….that has to change”

CEO, Khan Abdulrahman is the man behind Wakhan Energy. A philanthropist, a businessman and a social entrepreneur, Khan Abdulrahman has a passion for everything Afghan. He has been involved in sectors such as manufacturing, agriculture, human development and mining for the last 15 years and brings that comprehensive experience to Wakhan Energy. His dream is to see Afghan products find global recognition and has been working tirelessly to promote Brand Afghanistan. He is President of the Strategic Center for International Relations (SCIR) and a member of the Editorial Board of its quarterly publication.

Our Team

Lead Engineer, Abdul Ghafar Niazi

+40 years of experience in Afghanistan’s extraction and mining industry, with an extensive career at the Afghan Ministry of Mines and Petroleum. Many call him the “dean of Afghan mining industry”.

Project Manager, Ahmed Zafar Alef

Graduate of Kabul Polytechnic University

25 year experience in disquisition and exploration of useful solid materials mines

Mining Engineer and Technical Advisor, Faiz Mohammad Khairi

Graduate of Kabul Polytechnic University

15 year experience in preparing mine plans from Exploration Phase to Development Phase, and from Extraction Phase to Closure.

our partners

Storage, processing, transportation inside Afghanistan. Exclusive partner with Wakhan Energy.

Bab-e-Khyber Traders is an Import Export and Customs Clearance and Forwarding Agency with 24 years of experience in transit trade having offices in Torkham Border, Ghulam Khan, Kharlachi border crossings and Peshawar.

Geological Study, GIS Mapping, Remote Sensing, Induced, Polarisation (IP), Resistivity Survey (RS), Magnetic Survey, Gravity Survey, Geochemical Analysis, Soil & Rock Sampling

Galaxy International Association Ltd has partnered with local Kyrghyzstan coal mining companies to export high-quality coal for global consumption. Galaxy is our exclusive partner and provider of Kyrgyz coal.