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Mining

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Economy

Senate To Review Commercialised Mining Programmes

By James Itodo The Senate is to review all privatised or commercialised programmes In mining from 1999 till date. The decision was taken after consideration of the motion on the need to have a comprehensive Review of input and output of the mining Industry, by Senator Osita Ngwu representing Enugu West. In the motion, Senator Ngwu explained that the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, the Solid Mineral Industry Report […]

todayNovember 2, 2023

General

PANDEF Decries Bad Treatment Of Artisanal Refineries Operators

The Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, has expressed dissatisfaction over discriminatory treatment against operators of various artisanal refineries in the region. This is contained in a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary of the Forum, Ken Robinson in Abuja. The statement kicks against the intention of the government to legalize activities of those mining various solid mineral sites across the country without formal approvals. It says the Forum has […]

todayOctober 19, 2023

National

Mining Title Administration Critical To Development Of Mining Sector

By Georgina Humphrey    The Federal Government says transparency with the Mining Title Administration is critical to the development of the mining sector. The Director General of the Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office, NMCO, stated this at the second day of the ongoing mining week holding in Abuja. According to Nkom if Nigeria gets it right in mining title administration it will boost the economy and attract more investments locally and […]

todayOctober 18, 2023

General

Kebbi Bans All Mining Activities To Address Insecurity

In a significant move to address rising security concerns and protect the welfare of mining workers and host communities, the State Government of Kebbi state has announced a comprehensive ban on all mining activities. The Secretary to the state government, Yakubu Tafida, disclosed this during a Friday press conference in Birnin Kebbi. Tafida emphasized that the state government’s primary objective in implementing this ban is to ensure the safety of […]

todaySeptember 22, 2023

National

Establishment Of Mining Corporation Will Attract Investment – Alake

Minister of Solid Minerals, Dr. Oladele Alake says the establishment of a Mining Corporation will attract local and foreign investment to reposition the sector for rapid development. This is contained in a statement signed by the Deputy Director of Information in the ministry, Mr. Alaba Balogun in Abuja. The statement explains that the Mining Corporation will be used as a vehicle to engage in meaningful ventures with multinationals. "The mining […]

todaySeptember 18, 2023

National

Alake Assures Foreign Investors Of Benefits In Mining Sector

Minister of Mines and Solid Development, Dele Alake has assured both foreign and local investors of more benefits from the mining sector. Alake stated this at the end of the 21st Africa Down Under Conference in Perth, Australia. This is contained in a statement signed by the Deputy Director of Information, Alaba Balogun, in Abuja. The statement stresses that the country's readiness is shown in its massive investment in geoscience […]

todaySeptember 15, 2023

Featured

Stakeholder Seeks Ways To Boost Mining Sector

The National Publicity Secretary of the Miners Association of Nigeria, MAN, Mr. Fatai Jimoh says for the present administration to achieve the renewed hope agenda in the mining sector value must be added to mineral resources before exportation. Mr. Jimoh stated this while briefing newsmen in Abuja. He also urged the Federal Government to grant amnesty to illegal miners operating in the North East. "The amnesty should be tailored along […]

todaySeptember 11, 2023

Featured

Alake Advocates Training For Mining Professionals

The Minister of Solid Minerals, Mr Dele Alake has called for a programme that will enable Nigerian mining professionals to study modern mining technology and practices in Western Australia with the government's support. Mr. Alake made the request when he led the Nigerian delegation to the 21st Africa Down Under Mining Conference held in Perth, Australia. In a statement signed by the Deputy Director Press in the Ministry, Mr. Alaba […]

todaySeptember 7, 2023

National

Present Administration Will No Longer Tolerate Illegal Mining – Alake

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake has warned that the present administration will no longer tolerate any form of illegal mining and exportation of raw mineral resources. The Minister gave this warning at the graduation ceremony and presentation of starter packs to batch 3 graduates of the ministry's programme on gemstone and jewellery master training empowerment organized by the ministry in collaboration with the Mineral Sector Support for […]

todayAugust 31, 2023