Find out about the latest news in the Nigerian mining industry and the latest updates on the 4th annual Nigeria Mining Week.
PW Nigeria and Meridian Drilling to showcase their solutions and share their knowledge with the Nigerian mining sector
They join industry experts at the 4th annual Nigeria Mining Week in October.
PW Nigeria has acquired a number of licences , the majority of which are in Niger state, and is currently carrying out a detailed exploration programme in May 2019.
With their partner, Meridian Drilling UK, they formed an exploration drilling company based in Nigeria, Meridian Drilling and Exploration Services, and have successfully completed several projects. They now have three rigs in operation and plan to bring in another two this year due to the increased workload.
PW Nigeria Ltd
They have secured a $2m investment from Irish-Canadian consortium for first pass exploration on 3 out of the 4 explorations leases in Niger State.
Currently they are the contractor for AshakaCem, a Lafarge Holcim company for 3.2m BCM overburden strip at their Ashaka cement factory
They have completed the first 12 months of the Symbol Mining project and are currently in talks for the extension of the mine in early 2020
PW Nigeria Ltd are progressing an MOU with the Plateau State Government for the /collation of the historic exploration data onto a readily available platform
They furthermore signed a memorandum of understanding with another AXA listed company, Kogi Iron, who have a world class iron ore deposit in Kogi State and have been assisting with logistics, contractual issues, infrastructure works and ore extraction for testing in South Africa.
Meridian Drilling
Established in 2012, Meridian Exploration Services works in conjunction with Meridian Drilling Inc to bring a complete range of services for their mineral exploration.
Ranging from advising on rig selections for clients own purchase to providing rigs and drilling services, they have extensive experience in supplying clients with top of the line contracting services that cater to their specific needs and requirements. From small projects to larger and more complex jobs, they have experience dealing with all sorts of parameters, specialising in remote locations.
PW Nigeria and Meridian Drilling representatives will share their expertise at the event; including their approach, vision and solutions to face the challenges related to the mining industry in Nigeria. Come and meet PW Nigeria Ltd and Meridian Drilling, silver sponsors at Nigeria Mining Week!