By Alvin Lansana KargboSierra Leone’s inaugural Mining Week officially kicked off with a prestigious dinner hosted by Marampa Mines SL Limited at the Tokeh Resort on the evening of Monday, April 7, 2025. The gathering, which attracted Government officials,...
*Dr Janet Adeyemi By Martha AgasThe Women in Mining in Nigeria (WMIN) has called for strict compliance to Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) as mandated by law for mining companies before they begin operations.The National President of the association, Mrs...
*Photo: Dr Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development (centre), during a recent visit to Laurel School of Mining in Abuja* There’s a quiet revolution happening in Nigeria’s solid minerals sector—one that is transforming rough gemstones into brilliant jewelry and...
*Photo: Professor Nasir Naeem Abdulsalam, Managing Director, Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited* President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Professor Nasir Naeem Abdulsalam as the Managing Director, Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL). The appointment takes effect from 3rd April,...
*Photo: Ms. Rose C. Ndong, FNMGS, President, Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society* The Board, Management and Staff of Miners Communications Limited, publishers of The Miners monthly news magazine and The Miners online ( theminers.com.ng ) felicitate Ms. Rose C. Ndong,...
The US and the Democratic Republic of Congo are in talks over a minerals deal in the resource-rich central African nation, according to a senior US official.“You have heard about a minerals agreement. We have reviewed the Congo’s proposal....
*Photo: Dr Dele Alake (middle) during a tour of the Laurel School of Mines in Abuja* The federal government has reiterated its commitment to establishing more gemstone and jewellery-making centres across the country to boost entrepreneurship in the mining industry...
*Photo:Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State(right)* Zamfara Governor, Dauda Lawal has assured that there will be an increase in revenue following the significant improvements in security across the state. On Wednesday, the governor toured sites and mining factories in the...
The Mining Marshals have successfully dismantled a heavily fortified illegal mining site in Rafin Gabas, Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The site, which had long evaded law enforcement, was reportedly protected by compromised security personnel. However, following...
*Bulldozer By Tokunbo AregbesolaThis report outlines the significant opportunities within Nigeria's burgeoning mining sector. Driven by government initiatives and increasing demand for mineral resources, the Nigerian market presents a strong potential for Komatsu's robust and reliable machinery. This report...