The Kogi State Government has announced the arrest of ten (10) illegal miners and confiscation of over 50 trucks as part of its efforts to

The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, has bestowed its highest honour – Membership of the National Institute (MNI) on Engr Frank

An Indian Steel company, Jindal Steel Nig. Limited, has committed to building a five billion US dollar (US$5 billion) world class steel plant in Nigeria

BY ABAH ADAH A veteran in Nigeria’s solid minerals and steel industry, Dr Emeka Okengwu, has stated that the planned revival of the Ajaokuta Steel

Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake and his defence counterpart, Abubakar Badaru, are putting finishing touches on plans to secure mining areas in

The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has committed to promoting professionalism in the Nigerian Extractive Industry by checking and eliminating  quackery in the sector. Minister

By ABAH ADAH. Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has expressed gratitude to the House of Representatives Committee on Solid Minerals Development

As part of efforts to have Nigeria’s Ajaokuta Steel project revived and operationalised, the People’s Expertise and Excellence Foundation (PEEF), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has

The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) through the Ministry of Steel Development (MSD) is collaborating with Financial Institutions for the best financing options to re-start

Nigeria has sought the support of the Commonwealth towards the development of her deep sea mining subsector. The prospects for deep sea mining in Nigeria’s

The United Kingdom, UK, has expressed interest in partnering with Nigeria on lithium and other energy minerals. A comprehensive investment package comprising the lithium value

The country director of Minerals and Mining Centre, MMC, an international private sector-driven organisation, Dr Comfort Asokoro-Ogaji, has urged artisanal and small-scale miners, ASMs, in