Nine Arrested for Illegal Mining Activities in Niger
Nine suspected illegal miners were arrested in Niger State. The arrested include five Chinese nationals and four Nigerians. A large...
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EFCC Arrests Nine Individuals for Illegal Mining in Niger
Nine individuals arrested in Kaniyan Village for illegal mining. The suspects include five Chinese nationals and four Nigerians. A vast...
Nigeria’s Push for Lithium Mining Faces Serious Challenges
Nigeria's lithium mining sector faces early hurdles in development. Local miners like Abdulsalam Musa work under risky conditions. New processing...
Chinese Companies Transform Nigeria’s Lithium and EV Sector
Chinese companies are investing heavily in Nigeria's lithium sector. Two major lithium processing plants are set to open this year....
Case for Critical Minerals Legal and Policy Reform in Nigeria
As the global economy shifts to clean energy, Nigeria's rich deposits of critical minerals like lithium and tantalite remain underutilised...
Nigeria and Australia Collaborate to Bridge Skills Gap in Mining Sector
Nigeria teams up with Australia in a new initiative to close the skills gap in the mining sector, marked by...
Nigeria Gears Up to Unveil Mining Potential at African Mining Week
Nigeria will showcase its mining potential at African Mining Week 2025 in Cape Town. The event will spotlight ongoing projects...
Nigeria’s Critical Minerals Worth $700bn, Says Expert
Nigeria's critical minerals, valued at $700 billion, are largely unexplored. Selina Hayes of Hayes Group International urges the use of...
Nigeria Gears Up to Unveil Mining Potential at African Mining Week
Nigeria is set to present its mining potential at African Mining Week 2025 in Cape Town. This event from October...
US Warns of Illegal Mining Threat to Nigeria’s Economic Growth
The U.S. warns that illegal mining threatens Nigeria’s economy and sovereignty, highlighting the need for enhanced transparency and accountability in...