HUNZA
HUNZA MARBLE
LOCATION & ACCESSIBILITY
EL of marble (1814 acres), granted to GMC contains deposits of snow white marble of high density and high quality. Located in the middle of the notorious Hunza valley in the steep mountainous ranges on the north side of Hunza river and stretches from Faizabad, Baltar Nala and east of Ahmad Abad village.
GMC has carried out limited mining of the deposit. Blocks of marble were cut and polished, to introduce it into local and foreign markets. Mining lease for increased area of 3,091 acres has been applied.