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SROL Makes impact at African Natural Resources and Energy Investment Summit 2024
Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL) made a significant impact at the African…
What You Should Know About Gold Mining in Zamfara
Zamfara state is not typically known for mining. But the Northwestern state…
Nigeria Can Attract Mining Giants Through Big Data –WIMIN
Nigeria can attract mining giants and funding for mining development through the…
Trapped Niger Miners’ Families Demand Compensation, Threaten Lawsuit
The families and relatives of the victims of a tragic mining pit…
Nigeria Steel Development: Dr. Chris Osa Isokpunwu Replaces Dr. Mary A. Ogbe as Permanent Secretary
Dr. Chris Osa Isokpunwu has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary…
Gold Price Surpasses $2,500 for First Time Ever
On Friday, Gold exceeded $2,500 per ounce for the first time in…
End Illegal Mining to Stop Banditry
A recent report by Daily Trust media has highlighted the link between illegal mining and…
Enugu State Government Gives Coal Mining Licence Holders December Deadline
The Enugu State Government has set a deadline of December for mineral…
NEITI Boss Advocates for More Women In Mining Sector
The head of Nigeria’s Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), Dr. Orji Ogbonnaya…
Nigeria Mining Association Queries New Mining rates
The Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) and the Nigerian Mining and Geosciences…
$2 Billion Annual Losses Jeopardise Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Sector
Dr Oladele Alake, the Minister of Solid Minerals development after a preliminary survey conducted by GeoScan, estimated the worth of minerals…
Federal Government Invests in Insurance for Miners Following Mining Collapse
According to Minister of Solid Mineral Development Dele Alake, Nigerian mine workers…
Bandits Frustrate Rescue Operations for Trapped Miners After Mine Collapse
Rescue efforts for approximately 30 artisanal miners trapped in a collapsed mining…
UniAbuja Signs MOU with Gemological Institute of Nigeria to Strengthen Mining Sector
The GIN President, and first Deputy President, Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI),…
