President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has instructed the Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals Development to only issue mining licenses if they are tied to local value addition. This is to... Continue

Stiffer measures to cut raw mineral exports and boost value addition topped talks among African ministers of mining at the Ministerial Roundtable held yesterday to flag off the annual... Continue

The Anambra State Government said its attention has been drawn to the reckless, unauthorised and illegal mining activities going on at various sites within the State. In the the... Continue

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has affirmed that reforms implemented by the Tinubu administration have led to a renewed investor interest in Nigeria’s mining sector.... Continue

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, has announced a new regime of rates for the mining sector to enhance ease of doing business and consolidate... Continue

In a bid to increase state revenue derived from legitimate mining activities, the Cross River State Government has declared its intention to crack down on illicit mining practices within... Continue