U.S. tariffs may be blessing in disguise for Africa — Alake
By Martha Agas
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has said that the prevailing barrage of tariffs imposed by the United States...
Ghana: Zijin Mining buys Newmont’s Akyem Gold Mine for $1 billion
The acquisition of Newmont Corporation’s Akyem Gold Mine by Chinese firm Zijin Mining Group Co. for $1 billion has been finalized.
According to reports, the...
Global Best Practices in Mining: Lessons for Nigeria
By Engr Alexander Elemo, MNSE (Nig), FIEAust (Aus), & CPEng (Aus).
Nigeria, endowed with abundant mineral resources, has the potential to significantly bolster its economy...
Nigeria, South Africa sign pact on mining development
*Photo: Dr Dele Alake, Nigeria's Minister of Solid Minerals Development (Middle) and South Africa’s Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, H.E. Gwede Mantashe(right) during...
Ghana bans foreigners from trading in its local gold market
Ghana has banned all foreigners from trading in its local gold market as part of efforts to boost national revenue and streamline the country’s...
Kogi govt to train 25,000 youths in modern Mining methods – Commissioner
The Kogi State Government has announced it's plan to sanitize the solid minerals sector, following the acquisition of 15 mining licenses aimed at curbing...
Nigeria’s Mining Equipment
Nigeria, a land of immense geological diversity, holds a treasure trove of mineral resources. From the tantalizing allure of gold and tantalite to the...
Architype Industries seeks Alake’s intervention in resolving CDA dispute with host community, Oyo govt
*Itasa mining site
An Oyo State based mining firm, Architype Industries Ltd has called on the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake to...
EU eyes Nigeria’s Solid Minerals sector to expand trade and investment
The European Union has expressed keen interest in expanding trade and investment of member countries to Nigeria’s solid minerals sector.
European Union Ambassador to Nigeria...
Two die in Niger State mining pit collapse
*Photo: A mining site*
Two individuals have been confirmed dead after a mining pit collapsed in the Farin-Doki area of Shiroro local government area of...
