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Ogun Residents Raise Alarm Over Chinese Illegal Sand Mining
Month: November 2024
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SROL Strengthens Stakeholder Relations Advances Nigeria’s Non-Oil Export Goals
Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL), a subsidiary of Thor Explorations Ltd, has…
EFCC Joins Forces with Solid Minerals Ministry to End Illegal Mining in Nigeria
The Ministry of Solid Minerals, under the Federal Mines Officers’ aegis, has…
Nigeria Unveils Strategy to Combat Mining-Induced Environmental Degradation
The Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, has outlined decisive steps the…
Abandoned Treasures: A Historical Lens on Northern Nigeria’s Gold Mines
Gold mining has for a long time been tied to insecurity in…
Nigeria’s Minister Oduwole Lauds Gold Industry Contributions to Non-Oil Exports
Jumoke Oduwole, Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, emphasised the importance of…
Rare Earth Elements in Nigeria : The Hidden Gems of Renewable Energy Transition
Electric cars and vehicles are making their way out of sci-fi movies…
Unlearning the Colonial Roots of Illegal Mining
Illegal mining in Nigeria has deep historical roots. During colonial rule, resource…
Nigeria Pushes for Transparency and Unity to Harness Africa’s Resource Wealth
The Nigerian government has called for strengthened governance, transparency, and collaboration from…
China Discovers World’s Largest Underground Gold Deposit Worth Over $80 Billion
China has identified the world’s largest underground gold deposit, valued at over…
Nigeria Urged to Prioritise Geoscience Data to Attract Global Mining Investors
Experts in Nigeria’s minerals and mining sector have called for substantial investment…
MIREMCO Faces Federal Government Sanctions
The Federal Government has given the Mineral Resources and Environmental Management Committee…
AFC’s Vision for Advancing Africa’s Mining Technology and Local Value Addition
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) presented three strategic pillars for advancing Africa’s…
Devastating Effects of Illegal Gold Mining in Egbetua
A recent report by the Nigerian Observer indicates that Egbetua, a community…
Nigeria’s Mining Cadastre Calls for Action on Over 6000 Inactive Licenses
The Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office (NMCO) has revealed a significant gap in…
