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Mining Workers Battle Harsh Realities Beneath the Surface
How Small-Scale Miners Are Driving Local Economies
In many rural communities in Nigeria, artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) is…
All 260 Miners Rescued Safely After Shaft Incident in South Africa
All 260 miners who were trapped underground at a South African gold…
NSCDC Busts Illegal Mining Ring in Kogi, Arrests 17
In a decisive effort to safeguard community health and environmental standards, the…
Nigeria’s Mining Sector Still Underdeveloped – Bukar
Despite Nigeria’s rich endowment in solid minerals, the country is still far…
Tinubu’s Mining Reforms Spark Six-Fold Revenue Surge, $800MN Foreign Investment
Nigeria’s solid minerals sector has experienced a remarkable transformation under President Tinubu’s…
260 Miners Remain Underground After Shaft Damage at South African Gold Mine
A total of 260 miners were left stranded overnight at a gold…
Jere Miners Speak Out as Informal Mining Boom Sparks Regulation Concerns
Hundreds of local and migrant miners in Jere local government area of…
Illegal Mining Bleeds Nigerian Economy as Experts Call for Urgent Reforms
Despite its vast mineral wealth, Nigeria continues to suffer staggering economic and…
Zimbabwe’s Mining Sector Set for 7% Growth in 2025 on Back of Gold and Coal Surge
Zimbabwe’s mining sector is poised for a strong rebound in 2025, with…
China to Establish Electric Vehicle Factories in Nigeria, Deepen Mining Sector Ties
China is set to ramp up its investment in Nigeria’s mining and…
Court Grants GH¢350,000 Bail to 14 Suspects Arrested for Illegal Mining in Ghana
Fourteen individuals arrested for engaging in illegal mining at Akyem Muoso in…
Africans for Africa Initiative Appoints Fund Manager to Boost Mining Investments
The Africans for Africa Initiative (AforA) has named New Frontier Developments Limited…
Liberia’s Assistant Minister Tingban Mediates Mining Dispute in Bong’s Gbakonai
In Liberia’s mineral-rich Bong County, the town of Gbakonai has become the…
Seismic Activity Forces Temporary Halt at Ivanhoe’s Kakula Mine in DRC
Ivanhoe Mines has suspended underground mining activities at its Kakula mine, part…
