VP Shettima commissions Kursi Group Headquarters in Abuja, says Nigeria’s mining sector atracted $2.6bn...
*Photo: Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima (commissioning the facility). To his immediate left is Ambassador Abdulfatai Yahaya Seriki Gambari, founder of Kursi Group*
The Vice...
Professor Emeritus Maroof Adenrele Omar Rahaman: A Genius Geologist at 80
By Idowu Olayinka*Photo: Professor Emeritus Maroof Adenrele Omar Rahaman*There are two main seasons in the tropics, namely the dry season and the wet season....
The Memorandum of Understanding between Nigeria and South Africa on cooperation in the field...
By Adesuwa Dan-Princewill For far too long, our conversations about Nigerian mining has been stuck in a loop of "untapped potential." Nigeria boasts of...
Edo MAN holds maiden AGM, elects Fatai Jimoh it’s acting chairman
*Engr Jimoh delivers his inaugural address
The Edo State chapter of the Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) has commended the Nigeria Security and Civil...
Gunmen invade mining site, kill pregnant woman, three others
Gunmen on Friday night launched a deadly attack on a mining site in Mazat community, Ropp District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of...
Preventive Maintenance: The Cheapest Investment in Mining Equipment
By Tokunbo AregbesolaIn many mining operations, maintenance is treated as an unavoidable cost rather than a strategic investment. When production targets are under pressure,...
Alake calls for united African front to capture greater value from global mineral economy
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development and Chairman of the Africa Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG), Dr Oladele Alake, has called for stronger regional cooperation...
Intelligent mining and the future of sustainable extraction, by Olufemi Olubi
By Olufemi Olubi, Senior Geologist, Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL)
Nigeria’s mineral endowment is not a secret. Gold, lithium, tantalum, and many other critical minerals...
Beyond Extraction: African Mining, Energy and Finance leaders to unite in Abuja to shield...
*AFNIS Roundtable led by (L-R) Secretary-General of AMSG, Moses Engadu; The Chairman of AMSG, Oladele Alake; Minister of Mining of Kenya, Ali Joho and...
DR Congo to launch $100m US-backed paramilitary guard for mines protection
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has announced plans to create a paramilitary unit to secure the country’s large mining sites.
The country's...
