The Kogi State Government has announced it's plan to sanitize the solid minerals sector, following the acquisition of 15 mining licenses aimed at curbing illegal mining and creating structured opportunities for youth empowerment.
The State Commissioner for Solid Minerals and...
Nigeria, a land of immense geological diversity, holds a treasure trove of mineral resources. From the tantalizing allure of gold and tantalite to the industrial backbone of coal and limestone, the nation's mining sector possesses the potential to be...
*Itasa mining site
An Oyo State based mining firm, Architype Industries Ltd has called on the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake to intervene in a simmering dispute between it and the host community of Itasa, Iwajowa LGA...
The European Union has expressed keen interest in expanding trade and investment of member countries to Nigeria’s solid minerals sector.
European Union Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Gautier Mignot disclosed this during a courtesy visit to the Minister of Solid...
*Photo: A mining site*
Two individuals have been confirmed dead after a mining pit collapsed in the Farin-Doki area of Shiroro local government area of Niger State.
Police Public Relations Officer in Niger, SP Wasiu Abiodun, confirmed this on Monday...
By Foday Moriba ContehThe Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Julius Mattai, on Friday, 11th April 2025, officially relaunched the Sierra Leone Chamber of Mines during a high-level event held at the Bintumani Hotel in Aberdeen, Freetown.The relaunch of...
By Marian Magdalene Bangura
Sierra Leone's Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Julius Mattai, has announced the country’s assumption of the Chairmanship of the African Diamond Producers Association (ADPA).
Mattai revealed that Sierra Leone has officially taken over the leadership of...
By Ibrahim John Sesay
Sierra Leone marked a historic milestone in its mining sector as it hosted the inaugural Sierra Leone Mining Week 2025 alongside the 10th Ordinary Meeting of the Council of Ministers of the African Diamond Producers Association...
The Nigerian Senate has expressed its support for El-Tahdam Exploration Limited, following its successful facilitation of a $500 million investment deal with a Chinese consortium for solid minerals exploration across Nigeria.
Speaking during a high-level interactive session held over the...
President Julius Maada Bio today launched the 10th Ordinary Session of the African Diamond Producers Association (ADPA) Mining Week, hosted for the first time in Sierra Leone. The event marks a significant milestone in the country’s mining journey and...
