Nigeria’s mining sector recorded 955 fresh title applications and generated N6.96 billion in regulatory fees in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025. The Ministry of Solid...
Nigeria’s Minister of Steel Development, Shuaibu Abubakar-Audu, has raised concerns over the country’s $4 billion annual steel import bill, describing it as a major burden on...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has denied reports alleging that President Bola Tinubu signed off Nigeria’s mining rights to France during his recent state visit, dismissing...
The Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) said the solid minerals sector has contributed around N1.137 trillion in direct payments to various government levels over 16...
In a recent report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Sub-Saharan Africa emerges as a pivotal player in the global market for critical minerals. The IMF...
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, welcomed a delegation of investors from the Republic of Mexico who are exploring investment opportunities in Nigeria’s solid...
In a significant move to enforce compliance and revitalize the solid minerals sector, the Federal Government through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has taken decisive...
Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) has given its nod to a partnership with Germany’s GeoScan GmbH. The collaboration aims to explore and exploit an estimated $700...
The mining sector is a crucial component of the industrial value chain, providing essential raw materials for the manufacturing and construction sectors. Similar to the oil...
In a race to acquire a lucrative Botswana copper mine, three prominent Chinese groups have emerged as leading contenders, with the potential transaction estimated to be...