*Photo:Minister of Finance,Cassiel Ato Forson*
The Ghanaian Government has abolished its 15% value-added tax (VAT) on exploration in an effort to attract new investments to the mining sector, which accounts for over a third of country's export revenues, Minister of...
*Photo L-R: *Air Commodore Olushola Oluokun presenting a gift to Hon Kehinde Bamigbetan, Special Adviser to the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, who presented the lecture on behalf of his boss*
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, yesterday...
The Kano State Government (KNSG) has issued a stern warning to the Union of Tipper and Quarry Supply Employers of Nigeria (UTSQEN)regarding encroachment on bridges and water board facilities.
Commissioner for the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Alhaji Hamza Safiyanu, who...
*Photo: Dr Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development *
By Martha Agas On Sept. 11, a Federal High Court in Abuja convicted and sentenced Mahmud Usman, also known as Abu Bara’a or Abbas Mukhtar, a commander of the Ansaru...
*Photo: US President, Donald Trump *
The US government has added 10 minerals to its annual list of 'critical minerals' it deems essential for the U.S. economy and national security. On the new list are copper, vital to electric vehicles,...
Nigeria’s journey toward industrial self-sufficiency and sustainable economic growth has reached a defining moment as the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) 30% Value Addition Bill successfully passed its third reading in the House of Representatives, moving it...
*SROL team receiving the CIPM Award at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre, Abuja.Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL), operator of Nigeria’s first commercial gold mine, has been honoured at the 57th CIPM International Conference and Exhibition (ICE) held...
"Chinese companies have become major investors in Nigeria’s mining sector since the mid-2000s, attracted by Nigeria’s large promising mineral endowment."
*Photo: Dr Dele Alake*
ADDRESS BY THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF SOLID MINERALS DEVELOPMENT, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, DR. OLADELE HENRY ALAKE,...
"The South- West region is well-positioned to benefit from these reforms. First, it has the most successful gold mining project in Nigeria: the Segilola/Thor project, that in 2024, declared a turnover of $193 million dollars at its international headquarters."
Address...
*Photo: Dr Dele Alake*
The Minister of Solid Minerals, Dr Dele Alake, says no fewer than 90 mining sites have been recovered from illegal miners across the country.Alake made the disclosure in Akure on Thursday at the ongoing South-West stakeholders’...


















