A webinar focusing on exploring the opportunities in the Lithium sector across west Africa holds on May 28, 2026.
Organised by Vuka Group, organisers of the Nigerian Mining Week, the webinar is designed get lithium development in West Africa moving...
Photo: Rescuers carry out search and rescue operations at the site of the Liushenyu coal mine At least 82 miners have been killed after a gas explosion tore through a coal mine in northern Shanxi Province, China, with rescue...
*Ayanleke
The Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called on state governments to explore the opportunities of investing in the downstream sector of the mining industry.
National President of MAN, Mr Dele Ayanleke made the call on Tuesday in Benin at...
*Victor Ekpong Thompson*
A prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of one Victor Ekpong Thompson has told a Federal High Court in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, how the defendant allegedly forged a mining licence and used it to defraud American...
*Photo: Dr Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development (3rd right)*
Nigeria is witnessing unprecedented investment inflows into mineral processing and local value addition following bold reforms introduced by the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Minister of Solid...
Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL), operator of Nigeria’s first commercial gold mine, the Segilola Gold Mine, emerged as one of the standout winners at the maiden edition of the Solid Minerals Excellence Awards (SOMEA), held on 14 May 2026...
As part of efforts to speed up the construction of the Lagos - Calabar Coastal Road, the Lagos State Government has approved several dedicated mining sites for Hitech Construction Company, the firm handling the mega project. The announcement...
Lideal Mines Limited has filed an appeal against a Federal High Court ruling which restrained parties involved in the ongoing legal dispute over mining rights in Endo Community, Nasarawa State from accessing affected mining sites in the area.The company,...
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has listed opaque ownership structures, informal artisanal mining, foreign buyers’ dominance and weak regulatory capacity as key factors enabling Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) in Nigeria’s solid minerals sector.Besides, the organisation, in a...
The Federal High Court in Abuja is to deliver on judgment in the case filed by the Federal Government against eight Chinese nationals and two others over allegations bordering on illegal mining on July 13 .
Justice James Omotosho fixed...
