Dangote Dominates Nigeria’s Mining Sector with 54.2% Market Share
Edo State has outshone Ogun and Kogi in the mining sector, with Dangote controlling 54.2% of the market. NEITI's audit...
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Nigeria’s Reforms Aim to Transform Mining Sector into a Global Leader
Dr. Dele Alake announced reforms to position Nigeria as a global mining leader at the 2024 Nigeria Mining Week. Initiatives...
Nigeria Enforces Value Addition Plans for Mining Lease Applicants
Nigeria's Ministry of Solid Minerals Development requires mining lease applicants to submit value addition plans to minimise raw mineral exports...
Illicit Tin Mining in Plateau State: Profitable Yet Unregulated
Illicit tin mining in Plateau State thrives on unlicensed operations and a lack of regulatory enforcement, overshadowing the potential economic...
Nigeria’s Commitment to a Resilient and Inclusive Mining Sector
Nigeria is committed to developing an inclusive mining sector that drives economic growth and community benefits. A seven-point reform agenda...
Nigeria Arrests 300 Illegal Miners in Nationwide Crackdown
Nigeria has arrested 300 illegal miners in a nationwide crackdown led by the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development. The deployment...
Nigeria Forms 250 Cooperatives to Support Artisanal Miners and Combat Illegal Mining
The Federal Government has established 250 cooperatives for artisanal miners to combat illegal mining, aiming to shift towards formalisation and...
Nigeria’s Lithium Sector Boosted by E-Marketplace Startup Sabi
Nigeria's lithium ambitions are bolstered by the Lagos-based startup Sabi, which has signed deals with foreign companies to establish lithium...
Minister of Steel Development Encourages Foreign Investment in Nigeria’s Steel Sector at IMARC
Honourable Minister Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu encouraged foreign investment in Nigeria's steel sector at the IMARC conference, highlighting the country's...
Nigerian Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Mining: Arrests Made
The Nigerian government has arrested three Chinese nationals and two Nigerians for illegal mining in Nasarawa State, following operations by...
