By Ubong Ukpong, Abuja The House of Representatives yesterday lamented that the country was losing $9b dollars yearly to illegal Mining, which the Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas...
The Federal Government has increased the rates and charges for all activities in the mining sector. Dr Dele Alake, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, who...
Three persons were killed while one sustained injuries when a mining pit collapsed at Bazakwoi, a village in Adnun community of Niger. The incident was confirmed...
From Ene Asuquo, CalabarThe Federal Government and Cross River State are enhancing their collaboration to sanitize the mining sector by addressing the issue of illegal mining...
By Eze Okechukwu, Abuja The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio yesterday declared open an investigative hearing to review activities in Nigeria’s mining industry, which is aimed at...
By David Torough, Abuja Defence Headquarters has attributed the incidence of terror to illegal mining activities across Nigeria.The Director, Defence Media Operation, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba stated...
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake has described Nigeria as Africa’s choice mining investment destination to Australian investors. He said that was due to...
The Federal Government has revoked additional 924 dormant mining licenses. Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake announced this on Wednesday in Abuja as he...
The Anambra Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has arrested two suspects for allegedly engaging in illegal mining activities in the state....
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake has declared value addition as the new indispensable standard for mining operations in the country. Alake made...