By Engr Alexander Elemo, MNSE (Nig), FIEAust (Aus), & CPEng (Aus).
The United States' recent imposition of tariffs—some exceeding 100%—has sentripples through global trade, particularly impacting the mining and minerals sectors.
While these tariffs aim to bolster domestic industries, they have...
*Photo: Dr Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development*
The Federal Government collected N6,957,826,200 mining fees and registered 118 new private mineral buying centres in the first quarter of this year.
Giving the details at the second Annual Mining...
*Photo:Governor Umaru Mohammed Bago of Niger State*
On behalf of Members, Management and Staff of ABUAlHIM Nigeria Ltd, UKRAHM Nigeria Ltd and HANGAR Global Synergy Nigeria Ltd, l, Alhaji Adamu Abubakar (Dattijo Allawa), rejoice and felicitate with farmer Governor Umaru...
In the face of a complex and global mineral resource value chain, the need for robust traceability systems is increasingly urgent for Africa and by embracing robust traceability, the mining industry can build trust, mitigate risks, and contribute to...
In a major step towards driving economic growth, the Kogi State Government has secured a landmark partnership with Hunan Province of China, aimed at enhancing development across key sectors including agriculture, mining, and industrialization.
This collaboration, formalized during a...
By Martha Agas
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has said that the prevailing barrage of tariffs imposed by the United States may be a blessing in disguise for African countries.
Alake stated this during the Fireside Chat...
The acquisition of Newmont Corporation’s Akyem Gold Mine by Chinese firm Zijin Mining Group Co. for $1 billion has been finalized.
According to reports, the deal - executed through Zijin’s wholly-owned overseas subsidiary - closed on April 16 after all...
By Engr Alexander Elemo, MNSE (Nig), FIEAust (Aus), & CPEng (Aus).
Nigeria, endowed with abundant mineral resources, has the potential to significantly bolster its economy through a robust mining sector.
However, to fully realize this potential, it is imperative to adopt...
*Photo: Dr Dele Alake, Nigeria's Minister of Solid Minerals Development (Middle) and South Africa’s Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, H.E. Gwede Mantashe(right) during the signing of the agreement*
In a bid to solidify the partnership fostered through the Nigeria–South...
Ghana has banned all foreigners from trading in its local gold market as part of efforts to boost national revenue and streamline the country’s mining sector.
It follows the enactment of a new law earlier this month that grants exclusive...
