Kebbi gov swears in Solid Minerals commissioner, inaugurates mining agency
Kebbi State governor, Nasir Idris has sworn in Garba Hassan Warrah as Commissioner for Solid Minerals Development and Mining.
He also inaugurated the Kebbi State...
Gov. Mbah: Enugu to generate 1,000MW from Coal
By Onuora Aninwobodo
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has declared that coal deposits in the state would be used to generate 1,000mw...
FG Gives Mining Companies Until December 31 to Conclude Community Development Agreements
*Photo: Dr Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development *
Mining and quarrying companies licensed by the Nigerian Mining Cadastral Office since last year are...
NASD–SMDF Webinar: Alake, Nkom, others discuss importance of capital market to sustainable mining operations
The capital market is a critical source of funding for sustainable mining in Nigeria.
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, stated...
Dangote Cement signs Community Development Agreement with Jakura Community in Kogi
The Obajana Plant of Dangote Cement PLC today signed its first Community Development Agreement (CDA) with Jakura Community in Lokoja Local Government Area of...
Tenth edition of Nigeria Mining Week to feature exciting new industry forums
Pix: Officials of Vuka Group and PwC with leadership of the Nigerian Ministry of Solid Minerals Development and National Executives of MAN
The upcoming Nigeria...
Alake hails court verdict on Ansaru terrorist group leader as victory against illegal mining
*Photo: Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake*
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake has described the verdict that sentenced Ansaru...
Special Investigation: Inside Kogi illegal coal mining industry and Dangote Group’s alleged complicity
By Shakirudeen Bankole The presence of an open market for the sale of illegally procured coal in Kogi State is, well, an open secret to...
Reps hold public hearing on 12 mining sector related bills
The Nigerian House of Representatives at the weekend held a public hearing on 12 bills aimed at repositioning the Mining sector.The public hearing, organised...
Ghana Chamber of Mines president, Akafia highlights upsides, challenges in mining sector
While the mining industry is making significant gains, there are still challenges that need careful attention, President of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Michael...
