The Federal Government of Nigeria has opened applications for the Solid Minerals Development Fund (SMDF) EMERGE programme, an initiative designed […]
Category: Mining
Gov Mutfwang Celebrates Mining Scholar, Prof Mallo, At 70
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has congratulated renowned mining engineer, scholar and administrator, Prof Stephen Jackdell Mallo, on his 70th […]
FUTA Honours Prof Adewuyi’s Mentorship Legacy At Retirement
Mentorship, leadership and investment in human capital took centre stage as the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) honoured Professor […]
Alake’s Aide Dismisses Claims of Chinese Bias in Mining Sector
A media aide to the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has dismissed allegations that the minister is […]
NGJEC 2026: Stakeholders To Converge For 4th Nigeria Gemstone, Jewellery Expo Monday
With just two days to the opening ceremony, preparations are at the final stage for the 4th Nigeria Gemstones and […]
Choose Peace, Not War, Nigerian Mine Workers Urge World Leaders
The Nigeria Union of Mine Workers (NUMW) has called on world leaders to prioritise peace over conflict, urging governments across […]
Ethiopia set to open first gold refinery by June
Ethiopia has yet to confirm the opening of its first gold refinery after an official end-June completion target passed without […]
Death Toll Rises In Kogi Mine Collapse, NUMW Mourns, Demands Probe
The death toll from recent mining accidents in Ankpa Local Government Area of Kogi State has risen to 32 with […]
Nigeria, AfDB Back African Mineral Local Value Addition
Determined to usher a new lease of life for African economies, Nigeria and the African Development Bank, AfDB have called […]
NSCDC Mining Marshals, Ankpa Traditional Council Unite to End Illegal Coal Mining in Kogi
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Mining Marshals and the Ankpa Traditional Council have forged a strategic partnership […]