Collapsed Mines
Tolerate Illegal Mining, Lose License, Minister of Solid Minerals Warns The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Ministry of Solid…
Lithium Mining
Nigeria Looks to Lithium as Its Oil Industry Struggles By Felicity Bradstock, Crudeoil.com As Nigeria’s oil reserves begin to dwindle…
Nigeria Cancels 924 Mining Permits, Accuses Licensees of Racketeering
The revoked licenses comprise 528 exploration licenses, 20 mining leases, 101 quarry licenses, and 273 small-scale mining licenses, according to…
Foreigners, Mineral Resources Fuel Insecurity in North/West, Zamfara Emir Laments
The Emir of Kwatarkwashi Abubakar Ahmad Umar, has blamed foreign collaborators and the presence of mineral resources for the worsening…
Nigeria’s Mining Minister Hails Nasarawa’s Commitment to Developing the Sector
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State Nigeria has revealed that the first Lithium processing plant being constructed in the state…
Illegal Mining Thrives In Borno Despite Ban – NSCDC Raises Alarm
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), says it is on the trail of illegal miners in Borno who…
Nigeria Henceforth Grants Mining Licenses Only To Companies That Process Locally
Segun Tomori, the spokesperson for the Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, announced the move, indicating a departure from Nigeria’s…
Alake Inaugurates 2200 Mine Sites Marshals
Formally receiving the marshals drawn from the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) from the Commandant-General, Abubakar Audi, representing…