The Nigerian government has called for strengthened governance, transparency, and collaboration from leaders and industry players to harness Africa’s resource wealth for sustainable development. Vice President Kashim Shettima outlined this stance during the inaugural International Exhibition of Extractive and Energy Resources (SIREXE) in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Speaking at the summit themed “Policies and Strategies for
Plateau Paramount Ruler Calls for Environmental Sustainability in the Mining Sector
The Gbong Gwom Jos, Dah Jacob Gyang Buba, alongside other traditional leaders in Plateau State, has emphasised the need for environmental sustainability and transparency within the state’s mining sector. Buba made this appeal during the opening of a two-day consultative forum involving major stakeholders, focused on emerging reforms in Nigeria’s mining sector. He highlighted that
Top 8 Sustainable Practices for Nigeria’s Mining Industry
With an increasing population and a growing demand for metals and minerals, mining is playing an increasingly important role in the global economy. But until firms adopt sustainable mining practices, they will keep having a detrimental impact on the environment and society. Thankfully, a few mining sector participants are starting to take action against the