PPL's BLZ project enters execution phase

MG News | June 24, 2026 at 11:57 AM GMT+05:00

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June 24, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PSX:PPL) has commenced the execution phase of its Barite, Lead and Zinc (BLZ) Project following the signing of a Project Management Consultancy contract with M/s. DMT, Germany.

The development, follows an earlier amendment to the Operating Agreement dated November 15, 2004 for the Barytes Project with the Government of Balochistan, under a joint venture arrangement for the BLZ Project.

The appointment of DMT reflects PPL's commitment to international standards, technical excellence and efficient project delivery.

The BLZ Project is expected to become a key driver of economic growth in the region, while at the national level strengthening Pakistan's mining sector through increased production and export of barite, lead and zinc contributing to the country's mineral exports and sustainable resource development.

The BLZ Project is among Pakistan's most significant large-scale open-pit mining ventures.

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