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The Nigerian government has announced a N2.5 billion investment in satellite surveillance to combat illegal mining, set to launch within a month. The initiative will enable real-time monitoring of mining …
Nigeria’s Strategic Initiative to Combat Illegal Mining Through Technology and Collaboration Read More
The French Ambassador to Nigeria, Marc Fonbaustier, reaffirmed France’s dedication to supporting Nigeria’s development of its solid minerals sector. During a meeting with Minister of Solid Minerals Development Dr. Dele …
France Reaffirms Commitment to Support Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Development Read More
Venezuelan investors, led by Deputy Minister Alejandro Martinez, show interest in Nigeria’s mining sector during discussions at the Mining Indaba in Cape Town. Minister Dr. Dele Alake emphasized the need …
Venezuelan Investors Show Interest in Nigeria’s Mining Sector Read More
Nigeria and Saudi Arabia are renewing their collaboration in mining projects, focusing on enhancing geological capabilities and leveraging Saudi advancements in mineral exploration, particularly in the gold sector. This partnership …
Nigeria and Saudi Arabia Strengthen Mining Collaboration Read More
President Bola Tinubu has prioritized the transformation of Nigeria’s mining sector since taking office, focusing on diversifying the economy away from oil dependency. The government has initiated a state of …
Revitalizing Nigeria’s Mining Sector: Progress Under President Tinubu Read More
President Bola Tinubu’s administration is taking steps to transform Nigeria’s mining sector by addressing illegal mining, enhancing mineral value addition, and improving sector revenue. Key measures include establishing Mining Marshals …
Transforming Nigeria’s Mining Sector: A Progress Assessment Under President Tinubu Read More
Nigeria has lifted a five-year suspension on mining in Zamfara State, as security in the region improves. This move aims to restore the legitimate mining sector, previously plagued by illegal …
Nigeria Resumes Mining Operations in Zamfara State Following Security Improvements Read More
Nigeria has lifted a five-year ban on mining in Zamfara state due to improved security. The mining sector, rich in gold, lithium, and copper, aims to enhance its contribution to …
Nigeria Resumes Mining in Zamfara State Following Enhanced Security Read More
The Nigerian government has arrested 300 illegal miners, including foreign nationals, in an effort to revitalize the mining sector. Minister Dele Alake outlined a strategic agenda focused on eliminating illegal …
Nigerian Government Arrests 300 Illegal Miners in Major Initiative Read More
Dr. Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development, urges Nigeria to move beyond extraction in mining to local value addition. At the Annual Nigeria Mining Week, he emphasized the need …
Nigeria’s Mining Future: Transitioning from Extraction to Value Addition Read More