Nationwide ban on okada, mining will have consequences – LCCI warns FG
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the Federal…
We’ll prosecute all illegal miners – Zamfara govt warns
The Zamfara State Government has warned illegal miners operating in the state…
7 Killed In Benue Community Over Mining Sites’ Compensation
The Police Command in Benue on Saturday, confirmed the killing of seven…
Fight over mining site compensation, not herdsmen, killed 7 in Benue community – Police
The Police Command in Benue on Saturday confirmed the killing of seven…
India’s Industrial Output Dips 16.7% in March
India’s industrial output declined 16.7 per cent in March, mainly due to…
BUA Group Acquires Majority Interests in Construction & Mining Giants
BUA Group, one of Africa’s largest infrastructure companies has announced its acquisition…
Small scale miners decry alleged neglect by government
The Small Scale and Artisanal Miners Association of Nigeria on Thursday decried…
FG suspends mining in Zamfara, gives foreigners 48 hours to leave
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, on Sunday in Abuja, advised…
Gunmen Kill 5 at Mining Site in Plateau State
Gunmen have killed five persons at a mining site in Gana-Ropp village…
N30bn Mining Intervention Fund: Ministry Accesses N15bn
Alhaji Abubakar Bwari, the Minister of State, Mines and Steel Development, says…
Edo State Governor Obaseki Attacked, BUA MD Declared Wanted
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has been attacked in Edo state.…
N246.30bn generated as VAT in Q2 — NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says that N246.30 billion was generated…
Gov. Isiaku urges licensed miners to access C of O to avoid disruption
Gov. Darius Isiaku of Taraba on Tuesday advised mining title holders to…
Nigeria to benefit from deep sea mining-Peterside
The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside,…
Tanzania’s president signs new mining bills into law
Tanzanian President, John Magufuli, said on Monday that he had signed into…
Edo to create ministry of mining
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo says a ministry of mining would be…
Don’t leave mining sector for private coys – Ghanaian minister
Mr John-Peter Amewu, the Ghanaian Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has…
Miners urge FG to purchase mining equipment from N30bn intervention fund
Alhaji Sani Shehu, President, Miners Association of Nigeria, has advised the Ministry…
Sokoto State Govt to secure $6m World Bank grant for mining activities
The Sokoto State Government, said on Friday it had concluded arrangements with…
World Bank earmarks $150m to support Nigeria mining sector
The World Bank on Wednesday approved 150 million dollars credit to help…
Mining Act vests control of mineral resources in states on FG – Document
The Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act (NMMA) 2007 has vested the control,…
Ministry produces handbooks to guide mining activities
The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development has produced handbooks to guide…
DG urges National Assembly to remove mining from exclusive list
The Director-General and Chief Executive of Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry,…
FG says mining to contribute $25bn by 2026
The Federal Government says mining will contribute 25 billion dollars to the…
AU, others call on stakeholders in mining sector to identify strategies to benefit sector
Fatima Haram-Acyl, African Union (AU) Trade and Industry Commissioner has called on…
Recession: Mining can turn around Nigeria’s economy – Miner
Alhaji Abdullahi Adamu, a Jos-based miner, on Friday said the mining industry…
FG Approves N327m For 38 Mine Inspection Vans
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday, has approved the purchase of 38…
Ministry sanctions 30 mining companies
The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has said that no fewer than…
An Open Letter To President Muhammadu Buhari: Reviving The Solid Mineral Sector: Coal Alternative
Dear Mr. President, We the Class 2013 graduate of Mining Engineering, from…