Nigeria, at Future Minerals Forum seeks global Mining Partnerships to boost its economy
The Federal Government has expressed its commitment to fostering strategic global mining partnerships that drive economic growth, promote investment, and encourage innovation.The Minister of...
Global Best Practices in Mining Operations: Lessons for Nigeria
Highlight successful strategies from leading wmining nations and their applicability in Nigeria.By Engr Alexander Elemo, MNSE (Nig), FIEAust (Aus), &CPEng (Aus)The global mining industry...
Mining firm sues Zenith Bank, seeks N20b damages for ‘failed’ solid minerals contracts with...
A firm – Owigs and Obigs Nigeria Limited – has sued Zenith Bank Plc for N20billion, accusing the bank of negligence, incompetence and engaging...
Bodies of dozens of illegal miners pulled to surface in South Africa
A total of 66 illegal miners have been rescued on Tuesday during renewed operations at shaft 11 in Stilfontein, North West.
National police spokesperson Brigadier...
Effective Guidelines and Roadmap Remain Key to Kano State Solid Mineral Dev- Commissioner ...
*Photo: Kano State Commissioner for Solid Mineral and Natural Resources, Alhaji Safiyanu Hamza(centre), speaking on Tuesday, shortly after a presentation by the State Coordinator...
Interpol arrests 200 in 4 West African countries during operations against illegal mining
Interpol has arrested at least 200 people in four West African countries as part of operations against illegal mining, the international police body said...
Kwara to collaborate with FG, Stakeholders to boost mining activities
*Photo: Kwara State Commissioner for Solid Minerals Development, Dr Afees Abolore Alabi*
Kwara State Government has reiterated its efforts at having an impactful synergy with...
Canada’s Barrick mining group suspends operations in Mali over tax disagreement
Canadian mining corporation Barrick Gold has announced that it will suspend operations in Mali in response to a long-running dispute with the West African...
Lead and Zinc: Occurrences, Mining Methods, Challenges, and Economic Importance
By Engr Fatai Jimoh MNSME, R-comegAbstractLead and zinc are essential metals with various industrial applications. Nigeria is endowed with significant deposits of these metals,...
Losses from illegal mining bigger than national budget, says ex-SDP presidential candidate
Prince Adewole Adebayo, the Social Democratic Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has expressed grave concerns over the financial impact of illegal mining,...

















