Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society honours Alake, Sule, Soludo, Buni… promotes innovation in mining...
By Martha Agas
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake has been conferred with an Honorary Fellow of the Nigerian Mining and Geosciences...
Mining industry currently experiencing global paradigm shift – Dele Alake…conferred with honorary fellowship by...
*Photo: Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake*
Nigeria's Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake has said the mining industry is currently...
Kaolin: Occurrences, mining methods, challenges and economic importance
By Engr Fatai JImoh MNSME, R- comeg.
AbstractKaolin is a vital industrial mineral with various applications. Nigeria is endowed with considerable kaolin deposits, which have...
Imperative of safeguarding Nigeria’s mineral wealth
By Martha Agas
Illegal mining, a global cankerworm, is eating deep into Nigeria’s mineral wealth; it costs the nation billions of naira loss yearly.
Nigeria is...
Dozens of illegal miners killed in Mali gold mine collapse
Over 40 people, primarily women, lost their lives on Saturday when an illegal gold mine collapsed in Mali.The incident occurred near Kenieba in Mali’s...
NMGS plays major role in shaping mineral development policies —Prof Olatunji
*Right to left: Vice President, Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS), Ms Rose Ndong; President, Prof Akinade Olatunji; and Mr Obadiah Nkom, Chairman, Local...
Venezuelan investors eye Nigerian mining sector, says Martinez
Venezuela’s Deputy Minister of Mining, Alejandro Martinez, has expressed his country’s investors’ interest in exploring opportunities in Nigeria’s mining sector.Martinez made this known on...
Afreximbank calls for bold action in Africa’s mining sector at Indaba 2025
At the African Mining Indaba 2025 in Cape Town, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) urged African nations to take control of their natural resources,...
The Future of Gold Mining in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects
By Engr Alexander Elemo, MNSE (Nig), FIEAust (Aus), & CPEng (Aus).
Nigeria's gold mining industry, once a significant contributor to the nation's economy, has experienced...
Mining Indaba: Alake secures UN agency study facility for critical minerals
*Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, (left) discussing with the Principal Specialist, UN Sustainable Energy for All, Mr.Divyam Nagpal (middle)and Chief Executive...

















