Nasarawa seals fresh $2m lithium deal with Chinese firm Diamond Energy
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has presided over the signing of a $2 million supplementary lithium agreement between the state government and Diamond...
Taraba mining taskforce repatriates ‘illegal miners’ to Sokoto, Bauchi, Niger, Gombe, Zamfara
The Taraba state Anti-Illegal Mining Taskforce on Thursday said it repatriated scores of illegal miners from Taraba to their home states of Sokoto, Gombe,...
Mining community mourns Emeka Okengwu
By Yunus Olawale
Nigeria's mining sector is in mourning. As funeral rites commence for Dr. Emeka Flemin Okengwu, colleagues across the industry are remembering a...
Abuja Tremor: NGSA assures residents, says no ongoing seismic activity
*Prof Ige
Agency says five-day monitoring records no structural damage
The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, through the Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA) has assured residents...
7 killed in Plateau mining pit collapse
At least seven miners have been confirmed killed after a mining pit collapsed at Kassa community in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau...
Niger State Assembly Passes Mineral Resources Bill Into Law
*Photo: Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Barr. Abdulmalik Mohammed Sarkin-Daji*
The Niger State House of Assembly has passed into law a Bill to provide...
At least 14 illegal miners killed in South Africa dump site collapse, others trapped
At least 14 suspected illegal miners have been killed and eight others injured after the walls of an excavation collapsed at a dumping site...
NEITI Announces Arrival Of Global EITI Validation Assessors In Nigeria
*The EITI Validation Assessors in an engagement meeting with the Independent Auditors of the NEITI Solid Minerals Industry Report, Haruna Yahaya & Co., at...
Kogi Assembly demands urgent intervention after Ankpa mining disaster
The Kogi State House of Assembly has called for urgent intervention to assist victims of the recent mining disaster in Alufele, Enjema District of...
Guinea’s Nimba Mining seeks buyers for its fast-growing Bauxite output
By Aurel Sèdjro HouenouGuinea’s state-owned Nimba Mining Company sets up a commercial strategy to secure buyers for its rapidly rising bauxite production, with output...
