Miners Communications Limited, publishers of The Miners Magazine and The Miners Online (www.theminers.com.ng) has been given the right to market the forth-coming African Resources and Energy Investment Summit  (AFNIS) holding between 15th -17th July, 2025 at the State House...
By Chris Nyamtu* Mother's and children at a mining site/Photo: Chris Nyamtu In Nasarawa State, a disturbing trend is unfolding. As the solid minerals sector is expanding, so too does the number of underaged children dropping out of school and...
The Federal High Court, Jos, Plateau State has ordered the deportation of four convicted Chinese: Liang Quin Yong, Wang Huajie, Zhong Jiajing and Long Kechong over their illegal mining of solid minerals in the state.Justice Dorcas V. Agishi ordered...
The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) have applauded the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr Dele Alake, for revolutionising the solid minerals sector in the country.In a statement signed by its Chairman, Chukwudi Enekwechi, TMV stated that the minister has...
*Photo L-R: Dr Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development and Ambassador Yu Dunhai of China * The Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria has stressed the importance of enhanced collaboration between China and Nigeria in unlocking the potential of Nigeria’s Solid...
Guinea has revoked the licences of 46 mining companies operating in the country, an anonymous government source stated on Thursday, while another said it could be up to 53 permits, in what some analysts see as a warning shot...
*Photo R-L: DG of MCO, Engr. Nkom decorating Mr Madu Fika, Chief Geologist at Nigeria’s Ministry of Petroleum* Director General of the Nigerian Mining Cadastre Office (MCO), Engr. Obadiah Nkom has said synergy within the ECOWAS region on mining will boost...
By David Adeoye Oyo State Government has inaugurated a joint task force on illegal mining to enforce the Executive Order 001/2023. The State Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, said that the inauguration, which was held on Monday...
Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL) has launched the 2025 SROL University Competition, inviting students across tertiary institutions in Osun to propose sustainable solutions to tackling illegal mining in Nigeria. With the theme, “Innovative and Sustainable Solutions to Curtail Illegal Mining...
Rockbridge Construction Limited has urged a Benue State High Court sitting in Otukpo to dismiss a suit filed by three aggrieved Indigenes of Awulema-Alaglanu-Oglewu Community of Ohimini Local Government Council in Benue over alleged hazardous quarrying activities. The company,...