The miners

By Krystal KauffmanA few months ago, most Americans were not thinking about Venezuela at all. Then, something alarming happened. Pete Hegseth, a former...

*Photo: Dr Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development (middle) flanked by Engr. Obadiah Simon Nkom, Director General, Mining Cadastre Office (right) and Engr...

Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has announced a series of incentives, including duty waivers on imported equipment and seamless repatriation of profits,...

*A 'black sand' mining operation The Bayelsa State Government has pronounced a ban on all unauthorised mining of mineral resources across the eight local government...

*President of MAN, Dele Ayanleke The recent call by Northern leaders for the Federal government to suspend mining activities across Northern Nigeria for six...

*Nuhu Ribadu, National Security Adviser to the President By Kayode Ogunbunmi, Yahaya Abdul-Qudus Shola and Patrick OdiegwuRecently, state governors met in Kaduna along with leaders...

*Photo: Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake* ​The rampant issue of illegal mining in Nigeria has transcended a simple economic crime to become...

By Toks Aregbesola The Nigerian mining sector stands at a critical juncture, poised for growth yet frequently held back by operational inefficiencies. While geology...

By Adesuwa Dan-Princewill I was recently in the office of a friend's upscale Real Estate office and as we exchanged pleasantries and soon got...

Ghana experienced a rise in mineral royalty revenue in 2025 even though overall mineral production has dropped, according to new figures released by the...