The miners

*Kwara State Government with Chinese investors at a recent MOU signing between both parties The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria has rejected allegations linking Chinese mining...

*Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake* More weapons and equipment to boost the fire power of Mining Marshals to combat illegal mining are...

Suspected illegal miners on Tuesday launched attack on a joint security patrol team in Kataeregi (Zuzungi area) of Niger State. They killed one police...

By Tokunbo AregbesolaAcross many Nigerian mining sites, a familiar pattern continues to repeat itself. A mine makes a heavy-capital investment in a large excavator,...

*AkapoFor nearly five decades, master goldsmith and diamond mounter, Thomas Owolabi Akapo, popularly known as Mr. Kapo, has worked at the highest levels of...

*Governor Ademola Adeleke* Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has called on local and foreign investors to harness the State’s vast solid minerals potential, assuring...

*Abubakar Ganye* Abubakar Ganye is the Secretary of Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) in Adamawa State, North East Nigeria. In this interview with The Miners, he...

*Bandits* There is no link - Abubakar Ganye Banditry and kidnapping in the north didn't start in the mines! The menace was started by some...

A large-scale security operation led by the Federal Government’s Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Initiative (PAGMI) has cleared thousands of illegal miners from gold-rich sites...

The Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II has arrived in Cape Town, South Africa, to lead a high-level Nigerian delegation to...