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Anambra State Cracks Down on Illegal Mining, Announces New Oversight Measures
Illegal Mining is a huge issue in Nigeria and now Anambra State…
Nasarawa State Shuts Down Illegal Lithium Mining Firm, Arrests Manager
The Nasarawa State Government arrested the manager of Trimadix Geomin Consult Limited,…
COMEG Inducts 143 Professionals to Boost Mineral Resources Sector
The Council of Nigeria Mining Engineers and Geoscientists (COMEG) has certified 143…
Nigeria and Saudi Arabia Collaborate on Iron Ore and Steel Processing
Nigeria and Saudi Arabia have entered advanced discussions on a strategic partnership…
Presidency Debunks Claims of France Taking Over Nigeria’s Mining Sector
During President Bola Tinubu’s recent state visit to France, both nations signed…
House of Reps Seek Boost in Lithium Mining
The House of Representatives has called on the Ministry of Solid Minerals…
Bola Tinubu Advocates Anti-Illegal Mining Alliance at Nigeria-South Africa Summit
President Bola Tinubu called for establishing an anti-illegal mining group among African…
Miners Urge Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo to Address Double Taxation and Insecurity in Mining Sector
The Edo State chapter of the Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) has…
Nigeria Unveils Strategy to Combat Mining-Induced Environmental Degradation
The Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, has outlined decisive steps the…
Nigeria Pushes for Transparency and Unity to Harness Africa’s Resource Wealth
The Nigerian government has called for strengthened governance, transparency, and collaboration from…
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…
Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office Calls for Sector Reforms as 7,000 Licences Yield Less Than 1,000 Active Mines
The Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office (NMCO) has reported issuing approximately 7,000 mining…
How Financial Targeting Can Disrupt Bandit Operations in Northern Nigeria
For at least 25 years, bandits have plagued northern Nigeria, terrorising and…