* Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake (middle), Director, Human Resource Management, Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, Mrs Ijeoma Idika (left) and CEO/Managing Partner, Core International, Mr. Suleiman Zakari during a press briefing for the 3rd Editon...
"The minister urged investors to capitalize on Nigeria's extensive mineral deposits, noting the identification of over 40 million tonnes of talc deposits in Niger, Osun, Kogi, Ogun, and Kaduna states; approximately 1 billion metric tonnes of iron ore in...
"Under the new regime, investors applying for a Mining Lease license will pay N3 million, while Small Scale Mining Lease (SSML) applicants will pay N300,000 for the first two cadastral units. The cost to obtain an Exploration Licence (EL)...
"The proposal highlights the company's plan to utilize modern technology in lithium mining, promising to bring innovative and sustainable practices to the industry."
Photo L-R: Governor Abdullahi A. Sule and Mr. David Griffith, Chief Operations Officer of Phoenix Transition Minerals...
*Photo: Dr Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development *
The House of Representatives on Tuesday, July 2, passed for a second reading a bill seeking to establish a solid minerals community development commission to protect communities where solid minerals...
For all the money that’s poured into Argentina’s giant lithium deposits, the country has seen just one new mine come on stream in almost a decade. That’s about to change.
Four new projects will finally begin to churn out lithium...
...Gold transaction adds $5m to foreign reserves
...70+ Kilograms refined for London Bullion Market Gold delivery standard
Photo R-L:Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake presenting the gold bar document to President Bola Tinubu at the State House, Abuja recently....
*Photo: Governor Dapo Abiodun *
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has issued three Exective Orders to establish two new agencies, namely: The Ogun State Mineral Resources Development Agency and The Ogun State Landscaping and Recreation Agency.
In addition to the...
*Photo L-R: Secretary to the Edo State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq.; Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, and Commissioner for Environment and Sustainability, Joshua Omokhodion, during an inspection tour of the borrow pit site at Obagie N' Evbosa, on Wednesday,...
On the sidelines of the German Chancellor's visit to the Country in October 2023, Nigeria Solid Minerals Development Fund (SMDF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the GeoScan GmbH of Berlin, Germany to advance the Exploration and Development...


















