Tag: mining

Mr Alake disclosed this in his New Year goodwill message to Nigerians.

Mr Pratt said his visit to Mr Alake followed an earlier meeting with President Bola Tinubu who sought the support ...

The minister quoted recent reports by audit firm KPMG which reported that mining’s contribution to Nigeria’s GDP rose from 0.3 ...

“In line with the powers conferred on me by the Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act 2007, Section 5 (a), I ...

Governor Oyebanji of Ekiti State emphasised the imperative of collaborating with the federal government on mining sector reforms for the ...

"The cracks in the wall of the regulatory frameworks of Nigeria's solid minerals sector are widening and capable of providing ...

The minister disclosed this at the 8th edition of the annual Nigeria Mining Week in Abuja.

The development comes on the heels of President Tinubu's speech at the ongoing 78th United Nations General Assembly in New ...

Can the country balance an expanding mining sector with protecting its remaining forests and farming-dependent economy?

On visit to BUA the South Korean envoy seeks greater business and economic cooperation between Nigeria and South Korea

Mr Buhari said the federal government intentionally prioritised the country’s mineral resources over the years as a frontier for economic ...

The mining sector is well positioned to support supply chain diversification, an official said.

A document obtained by PREMIUM TIMES noted that the defaulters have been given 30 days to pay up or risk ...

Despite its potential to catalyse the nation’s economy for growth and development, it has been a sad tale of resource-curse ...

The government says foreign and local investors can keep 100 per cent of minerals mined.

“The benefits of the initiative include increased revenue through royalty payment, conservation of foreign exchange and local content promotion in ...

The governor said some restrictions from the federal government over the years have made it difficult to fully harness the ...

19 foreigners and 21 Nigerians were arrested recently for illegal mining activities in Osun and Zamfara states.

Six states in Nigeria have been identified as the top destinations for the illegal mining of solid minerals in the ...

The minister promises 2018 would be the year of revival for Ajaokuta and ALSCON at Ikot Abasi.

The government revoked the licences of five companies.

“Adamawa is the most organized state as far as solid minerals is concern," the official said.

The state government also signed a contract agreement with Dangote Cement for the establishment of cement factory.