Solid Minerals Ministry gets FEC approval to install satellite nationwide –...
*Photo: Dr Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development*
The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has obtained the Federal Executive Council’s approval to procure and...
Kaolin: Occurrences, Mining Methods, Challenges, and Economic Importance
By Engr Fatai JImoh MNSME, R- comeg.AbstractKaolin is a vital industrial mineral with various applications. Nigeria is endowed with considerable kaolin deposits, which have...
France fully committed to supporting Nigeria’s roadmap for mining development –...
*Photo L-R: French Ambassador to Nigeria, HE Marc Fonbaustier,during a courtesy visit to Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake*
French Ambassador...
Solid minerals sector contributed N1.39tn to Nigeria’s GDP in 2024, showing...
The Solid Minerals, mining and quarrying sector contributed a total sum of N1.39tn to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product in 2024, according to the GDP...
Government recovers “Shelter Belt” from illegal miners
The Ghanaian government has successfully reclaimed Shelter Belt, the largest of nine forest reserves in the country that had fallen under the control of...
How 2 Chinese Lithium giants took control of Nigeria’s $250m Ganfeng...
By Our Reporter
Last week, Nasarawa State Governor, Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule paid an inspection visit to Ganfeng Lithium Industry refining plant in Shagamu,...
Edo govt shuts two illegal mining sites
The Edo State Ministry of Mining, in conjunction with the Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, has shut down two illegal mining sites in...
2-day African solid minerals summit, exhibition opens in Adamawa
From Blessing Luka, Yola
A two- day summit and exhibition with focus on solid minerals and agriculture has ended in Yola, the Adamawa State capital....
Nasarawa Governor visits Ganfeng Lithium Industry refining plant in Ogun State
*Photo : Governor Abdullahi A. Sule (right) on arrival at the plant*
Nasarawa State Governor, Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule has paid an inspection visit to...
44 of Ghana’s forest reserves facing attack by armed illegal miners...
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has revealed that 44 of Ghana’s forest reserves are under attack by armed gangs...

















