Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI), along with partners Environmental Defenders Network (EDEN) and…
Activists Call on Nasarawa Lawmakers to Tackle Mining Devastation
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Gender Equality in the Mining Vision for Africa
Given that women make up just 6.8 percent of the mining workforce…
Restoration of Environmental Effects in Mining Regions
Given the challenges the industry faces in addressing the environmental effects of…
Challenges Undermining Nigeria’s Mining Sector
The Nigerian mining industry has several obstacles that prevent it from developing,…
How Mining Operations Impacts Miners’ Health in Nigeria
The WHO estimates that artisanal mining activities in Nigeria put about 1.5…
Dangote Granite Mines Awards Scholarships to Ogun Communities
The Dangote Granite Mines Limited has awarded scholarships worth millions of naira…
Katsina Mining and Exploration Company to Engage German Consultants
The Katsina State Government, led by Malam Dikko Umaru Radda is preparing…
Nigerian Mining Marshals: Sector Watchdogs
An essential part of Nigeria’s mining regulatory structure, the Nigerian Mining Marshals…
Opportunities for Investment in Nigerian Zinc Ore Mining
One of the most promising minerals for investment is zinc ore. Zinc…
Community Development and The Nigerian Mining Sector
Mining can have both positive and negative impacts on local communities. This…
Plateau State Government Warns Traditional Rulers
At the opening of a two-day consultative forum with critical stakeholders on…
SMDF to Train 1000 Women in Gemstone Mining and Jewelry Making
A new program by the Solid Minerals Development Fund (SMDF) aims to…
Mining Sector Shows Great Promise Despite Manufacturers Withdrawal
The manufacturing sector is showing a rapid decline as the latest Business…
Poor Infrastructure Hinders Nigeria’s Mining Sector
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reports that the Mining & Quarrying…
The Land Use Dilemma in Nigeria’s Mining and Agricultural Conflict
Nigeria, a resource-rich nation, is seeing increased conflict between mining and agriculture,…
