The Importance of Collaboration between Civil Engineers and NMGS
The significance of Geoscientists in the civil engineering sector was underscored by Engineer Uwem Okoko, the Managing Director of HENSEK...
Year: 2024
Nigeria Takes Action Against Illegal Mining Operations
Nigeria is currently making waves as it intensifies its efforts to regulate its mining industry and crack down on illegal...
Nigerian Government to Revoke License of Company Responsible for Fatal Mining Activities in Niger
In the aftermath of an illicit mining incident resulting in the tragic loss of three lives in Niger, the Nigerian...
Nigeria Boosts Economy with Gold Sales and Injection of $5M
Nigeria recently achieved a significant milestone in its economic growth with the successful sales of raw gold at the London...
Boosting Nigeria’s Economy: Minister Alake Presents Gold Bars to President Tinubu
The recent presentation of gold bars to President Bola Tinubu by Solid Minerals Development Minister, Dr. Dele Alake, marked a...
The Challenges Faced by Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Mining Sector
The decrease in performance of Nigeria’s solid minerals mining sector is a cause for concern, as highlighted in a recent...
Combatting Illegal Mining: The NSCDC Launches ‘Operation Hayakinkoko’
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has adopted a resolute position against illegal mining activities in Nigeria. In...
Revocation of Over 2,500 Mining Leases in Nigeria
The Nigerian Mining Cadastre Office (MCO) has announced the revocation of over 2,500 mining leases due to the default in...
Nigeria’s New Mining Policy: Boosting Local Processing for Licence Approval
Nigeria is poised to implement a novel policy mandating mining companies to present a plan for local mineral processing as...
Strategies to Combat Illegal Mining in Nigeria, According to President of NMGS
The President of the Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS), Akinade Olatunji, has outlined a series of measures to address...
