Ebonyi govt shuts 4 mining companies over non-compliance with community agreement
*Photo: Ebonyi State Commissioner for Solid Minerals and Natural Resources, Hon. Chidi Onyia*
The Ebonyi State Government, on Wednesday, sealed four mining companies for non-compliance...
Mining Marshals arrest 3 Chinese, 2 Nigerians for illegal mining in Nasarawa
Five people have been arrested in Nasarawa State by Mining Marshals (MM)for illegal mining.
The three Chinese and two Nigerians nationals were arrested on...
Re-appointment of Fatima Shinkafi will take SMDF to greater heights – League
*Photo: Hajia Fatima Umaru-Shinkafi*
Zamfara Professionals League on Sunday thanked President Bola Tinubu for the re-appointment of the Executive Secretary of Solid Minerals Development Fund...
Stakeholders scout for opportunities at 2024 Nigerian Mining Week in Abuja
By Shakirudeen Bankole
The first day of the ongoing Nigerian Mining Week, holding at the Ladi Kwali Hall of the Continental Hotel in Abuja,...
MIREMCO seeks collaboration with EFCC to tackle illegal mining in Enugu State
Photo: The leadership of MIREMCO, Enugu State Chapter during a visit to the Enugu Zonal Director of the EFCC.*
The Chairman of Mineral Resources and...
Exploring new vistas for Nigeria`s mineral and energy resources
Across the globe, there is growing awareness regarding the need to transit from fossil fuel- dependent energy to sustainable, renewable sources.
However, to achieve that...
Most illegal miners have connections in high places, says CDS
*Photo: A mining site*
Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, said on Monday, July 15, that illegal mining which many have linked to the...
Ministry Workers Seek EFCC’s Intervention against Illegal Mining in Port Harcourt
Workers in the Ministry of Solid Minerals under the aegis of Federal Mines Officers have sought the intervention of the Economic and Financial Crimes...
FG to Expand Facilities For Nationwide Seismic Monitoring
• Photo: Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake (middle), Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC), Professor Yusuf Aminu...
China drives African lithium surge to lock in key battery metal
Chinese miners and refiners are driving a surge in African lithium output, shrugging off concerns over a glut to lock in future supplies of...