Nigerian Government Lifts Zamfara Mining Ban to Harness Economic Potential
The Nigerian government has lifted the mining ban in Zamfara State due to improved security, highlighting the region's mineral wealth...
Month: December 2024
Nigeria Resumes Mining in Zamfara State After Security Improvements
Nigeria resumes mining in Zamfara after a five-year suspension due to improved security measures. Minister Dele Alake noted the reduction...
Child Exploitation in Nigeria’s Illegal Lithium Mines Sparks Outcry
The rise of lithium mining in Nasarawa, Nigeria has led to increased child labour, with children working in dangerous conditions...
Zimbabwe Aims for Increased Ownership in Mining Projects
Zimbabwe plans to secure a 26% free carry interest in new mining projects and negotiate similar stakes with existing operators,...
Nigeria Lifts Five-Year Ban on Mining in Zamfara State After Security Improvements
Nigeria has lifted a five-year mining ban in Zamfara due to improved security. Minister Dele Alake highlighted the economic potential...
Nigeria’s Reforms Set to Transform Mining Sector into Global Hub
Nigeria aims to strengthen its mining sector through ongoing reforms, establishing a corporate entity for international partnerships and curbing illegal...
N26 Billion Sand Mining Deal Set to Boost Nigeria’s Economy and Environment
The N26 billion sand mining deal between Japaul Gold and Gravitas Investment Limited is predicted to grow Nigeria's GDP, create...
Nigeria Signs Historic MoU With Russian Consortium to Revive Steel Industry
The Nigerian government has signed a MoU with a Russian consortium to rehabilitate and operate Ajaokuta Steel Company and National...
Exploitation of Child Workers in Nigeria’s Lithium Mining
Children as young as five are subjected to perilous conditions in Nigeria's lithium mines, which drive the global shift towards...
Nigeria Opens First Mineral Analysis Laboratory to Boost Mining Sector
The Tinubu Stakeholders Forum has praised the inauguration of Nigeria's first mineral analysis laboratory in Sabon-Wuse, Niger. They believe this...
