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Mining
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Mining Areas in Plateau State Face Rising Threat from Armed Groups
Armed attacks on mining sites in Plateau State have led to loss of life and economic disruption, prompting the state government to implement new security regulations and military operations.
Adamawa Governor Fintiri Prohibits Unlawful Mining to End Lamurde Unrest
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has outlawed illegal mining in Lamurde LGA to combat communal violence and restore order following years of conflict between the Bachama and Chobo communities.
Three miners killed during armed assault in Plateau State
Unknown assailants targeted a mining site in Jos South, Plateau State, resulting in the deaths of three workers and injuries to two others.
Nigeria Boosts Green Industrialization Strategy Following Mineral Report Presentation
Minister of Solid Minerals Development Dr. Dele Alake has received a new report on critical minerals, outlining a strategic path for Nigeria to utilize its natural resources for green industrial growth.
AFNIS 2026: Segilola Resources Leads Efforts for Ethical Mining in Africa
Segilola Resources Operating Limited underscores its commitment to sustainable mining and community growth at the 5th AFNIS summit in Abuja.
NSCDC Mining Marshals Shut Down Seven Unlicensed Mineral Facilities in Niger State
NSCDC Mining Marshals have shut down seven illegal mineral trading centres in Kontagora, Niger State, and arrested four suspects for breaching national mining regulations.
AFNIS 2026: President Tinubu Calls for Unified African Strategy to Maximize Mineral Wealth
President Bola Tinubu urges African nations to unite, cease raw mineral exports, and prioritize local processing and industrialization to boost the continent's economic future.
Nigeria Uncovers Vast Mineral Deposits in Kaduna, Invites Global Investors
Nigeria has identified significant high-grade deposits of gold, platinum, nickel, and other critical minerals in Kaduna State, leading to a new push for international mining investment.
Nasarawa State Mandates Lideal Mines to Vacate Site Following Regulatory and Security Breaches
The Nasarawa State government has mandated Lideal Mines Company to halt operations and evacuate its site in the Udege Development Area, citing security concerns and contractual failures.