Tag: Mining
Bauchi govt bans monarchs from issuing consent letters to mining investors
The Bauchi State Government has banned the issuance of consent letters to prospective mining investors in the state without clearance letters from the Ministry...
Nigeria’s mining sector’ll experience major leap in 2024 – Alake
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr. Dele Alake, has declared that the mining sector will experience a major leap in 2024 towards contributing substantially...
FG, U.S. hold talks on funding mining projects in Nigeria
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, and the United States Assistant Secretary for Energy and Natural Resources, Geoffrey Pratt, have agreed to...
FG revokes 1,633 mining licences
The Federal Government has revoked 1,633 mineral titles issued to non-complying mining companies in the country.
This was made known by the Minister of Solid...
Kaduna: A miner’s haven in the wings
By MARIAM BUKOLA OYEWO
Kaduna State has a vast land mass which is endowed with natural resources that can contribute significantly to its economic growth,...
Insecurity: FG mulls nationwide ban on motorcycles, mining
The Federal Government has said it is considering a nationwide ban on motorcycles and mining activities in the country as part of its strategy...
Shiroro attack: Niger gov suspends mining in 3 LGAs
Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello, has ordered the immediate suspension of all mining activities in three local government areas of the state over...
