STOP IMPORTATION OF BARITE, OTHER MINERALS PRODUCED LOCALLY – EXPERT TELLS NIGERIAN GOVT
By ADAH SUNDAY The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has been urged to consider banning importation of barite and other...
UNDUE STATE INTERFERENCE, INADEQUATE CONSULTATION, UNILATERAL REVIEW OF MINING RATES, OTHERS COUNTER-PRODUCTIVE-MINERS
By ABAH ADAH Stakeholders in the Nigerian Minerals and Mining Sector have expressed serious concern over some development in the...
NATURE’S GEOMETRY: My Visit to a Columnar Basalt
By Lukeman O. Abdulsalam As a seasoned geologist with an unquenchable thirst for seeking understanding about Earth's mysteries, this long-anticipated trip to the...
IGE TAKES OVER AS NGSA’S SUBSTANTIVE BOSS
Prof. Olusegun Omoniyi Ige has taken over as substantive Director General (DG) of the Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA). Prof....
THE MONOLITHS OF IKOM
By: Abdulsalam Omuya & Ekpe Nsa. In our continuous efforts to uncover fascinating geo-sites across Nigeria, The Rock Post paid a...
AFC -SMDF MINING FACILITY WORKSHOP
AFC-SMDF is pleased to invite you to the mining facility workshop session titled 'AFC-SMDF Mining Facility Workshop'. The workshop is...
ODODOISM AND A ROOKIE GOVERNOR’S CRUCIBLE
ambijhani writes from Kano. It is Saturday the 27th day of January. There’s something cryptic in the morning air. I...
IBADAN BLAST: FG EXPRESSES REGRET, ORDERS PROBE
By ABAH ADAH The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has ordered investigation into the explosion that rocked Ibadan, the Oyo...
MINING: FGN MOVES TO CURB ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AS NATIONAL COUNCIL KICKS OFF
The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) says pragmatic steps are being taken to curb the adverse impact of mining activities...
NIPSS EXPERIENCE, MEMBERSHIP POSITION ME FOR GREATER EFFICIENCY AS MINING ENGINEER – ODOOM
The knowledge he gained and the Membership of the National Institute (MNI) he just bagged from the National Institute for...