The miners

More than 100 people were killed in the Central African Republic (CAR) after a gold mine collapsed near the border with Cameroon, according to...

By Yunus Olawale The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has called for deeper collaboration with Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps...

Solid Minerals Development Minister Dele Alake has warned illegal miners to stop committing suicide by extracting minerals from abandoned pits without licences, and has...

MD Abubakar Sadiq Omar leads exercise in Wasa and Takushara, planting more than 20 trees himself as company partners hail a new standard for...

Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has presided over the signing of a $2 million supplementary lithium agreement between the state government and Diamond...

The Taraba state Anti-Illegal Mining Taskforce on Thursday said it repatriated scores of illegal miners from Taraba to their home states of Sokoto, Gombe,...

By Yunus Olawale Nigeria's mining sector is in mourning. As funeral rites commence for Dr. Emeka Flemin Okengwu, colleagues across the industry are remembering a...

*Prof Ige Agency says five-day monitoring records no structural damage The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, through the Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA) has assured residents...

At least seven miners have been confirmed killed after a mining pit collapsed at Kassa community in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau...

*Photo: Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Barr. Abdulmalik Mohammed Sarkin-Daji* The Niger State House of Assembly has passed into law a Bill to provide...