Ooni leads Nigerian Delegation to South Africa for 2026 African Mining Conference
The Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II has arrived in Cape Town, South Africa, to lead a high-level Nigerian delegation to...
Ellipse International boss, Denzel Akogwu advocates decentralized mining regulatory environment
*Mr. Denzel Henry AkogwuThe Chairman of Elipse International Limited,Mr. Denzel Henry Akogwu, has called for a decentralization of the mining sector, arguing that the...
Glencore sells 40% stake in DR Congo mines to newly established US-govt backed firm...
Anglo-Swiss multinational, Glencore has reached an agreement to sell a 40% stake in two of its copper and cobalt projects in the Democratic Republic...
Algeria opens newly-built 600-mile railway to tap vast Iron-Ore deposit
*President Abdelmadjid TebbouneAlgerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has inaugurated a 950-kilometer (590-mile) railway built in collaboration with China that’s key to exploiting vast iron-ore deposits...
Gold and silver’s $7 trillion wipeout delivers a painful lesson about risk
If ‘safe’ investments like gold and silver can crash in a single day, investors need to reconsider their portfolio hedges
By Naeem Aslam
For assets that many...
Ten persons and trucks arrested for suspected illegal mining activities in Kwara
Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested ten individuals suspected of involvement in illegal mining...
ER-KANG Company’s $20m lithium factory flagged off in Kwara
*Photo: The ER-KANG Company Limited team during a visit to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq(middle)*
The ER-KANG Company Limited $20m lithium factory has been flagged off in...
Army arrest 27 suspected illegal miners in FCT
Troops of the Nigerian Army(NA) have apprehended 27 suspected illegal miners in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
A source close to the NA disclosed on...
Uranium, sovereignty and the Sahel’s new chains
By Oumarou Sanou
The now-infamous “Madmax Uranium Express,” carrying 1,000 tons of Nigerien uranium to Russia, has been presented as proof of emancipation from Western...
NMGS demands mandatory geoscientific investigations before mining activities, hosts International Conference in Uyo
*Mrs Rose Ndong, NMGS President, addressing a press conference in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State*
Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society( NMGS) has called on relevant authorities...
