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NSCDC Officer Killed During Raid On Illegal Mining Site In Niger...
The Niger State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC) has confirmed the death of one of its officers during an...
EFCC secures conviction of two men, company over illegal mining in...
The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of two individuals and a company for illegal...
Zimbabwe breaks mineral export record on back of surge in spodumene,...
*President Mnangagwa
Zimbabwe recorded an 84 percent surge in mineral export revenue in the first half of 2026, generating a record US$2,532 billion from US$1,376...
Ghanaian ex-ruling party chieftain bags 20-year jail term for illegal gold...
A Ghanaian court has convicted and sentenced a popular businessman and senior opposition politician Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, to 20...
Nigeria Mining Week reflects country’s bold commitment to accelerate mining sector
*The SGF, Senator George Akume (representing President Bola Tinubu) and other dignitaries at opening ceremony of NMW2025
Over 3000 participants expected at Abuja event holding...
Army nabs suspected illegal mining kingpin, three others in FCT
Troops of the 176 Guards Battalion have arrested a suspected kingpin of an illegal mining syndicate and three other suspects.The suspects were arrested during...
Alake receives ARCON fellowship, pledges better public policy campaigns
*(l-r) Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake and the Director-General of the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), Dr. Olalekan Fadolapo, during the...
Taraba Taskforce raids illegal mining site, arrests two
The Taraba Anti-Illegal Mining Taskforce on Monday arrested two suspected illegal miners during a raid on a gold mining site at Mayo Kam...
Illegal Mining is Not the Cause of Banditry and Kidnapping in...
By Mohammed Abubakar HassanI read with concern the article by my brother, Mr. Kazeem Akintunde linking the current insecurity, banditry, and kidnapping in parts...
Burkina Faso state-owned gold miner gets official nod for Bouboulou project
Burkina Faso has awarded an industrial mining permit to state-owned miner SOPAMIB for the Bouboulou gold project, according to a statement, advancing the military-led...
