Nigerian Government Resumes Mining Exploration in Zamfara After Security Improvements
- Nigerian Government lifts five-year ban on mining in Zamfara State. - Decision follows improvements in local security conditions. -...
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Child Labour Crisis in Nigeria’s Lithium Mines Amid Growing Demand
In Nigeria, illegal lithium mining has surged, leading to widespread child labour. Children work in unsafe conditions with little pay,...
Africa’s Growing Role in Lithium Mining Amidst Global Demand
Africa is emerging as a significant player in lithium mining, with Zimbabwe holding the largest deposits. Global demand for lithium...
Minister Rejects Dramatic Cuts to Nigeria’s Mining Budget
Minister Dele Alake criticises the reduction of Nigeria's mining budget from N531 billion to N9 billion, deeming it unacceptable. He...
Nigerian Government to Launch ‘Hidden Riches’ Mining Drama Series
The Nigerian government will premiere a TV drama series, ‘Hidden Riches’, on January 25, 2025. It aims to explore the...
TIMADIX GEOMIN Challenges Nasarawa State Mining Allegations, Upholds Legitimacy
TIMADIX GEOMIN consults the allegations of illegal mining made by the Nasarawa State Government, asserting its compliance with legal mining...
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...
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...
Child Labour Crisis in Nigeria’s Lithium Mining Sector
Nigeria's growing lithium demand linked to illegal mining has led to child exploitation, with many children working in dangerous conditions...
