
Nigerian Mining Corporation – Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE)
Nigerian Mining Corporation BACKGROUND. The NMC is a Federal Government Public Statutory Corporation established by Decree number 39, as contained in Gazette No 54, Vol. 59 of 1972, and amended by Decree 34 …

The Nigerian Mining Sector In 2023
These sort of reports on banditry and insurgencies across several mining States have discouraged foreign investors from participating in the Nigeria mining sector. Former Minister of State Mines and Steel Development, Uchechukwu Ogah, disclosed that Nigeria has in the past six years lost revenue estimated at $5 billion to the smuggling of …

Agbaja Iron Ore Project, Kogi
Agbaja mine location and details. The iron ore mine is located on the Agbaja plateau, approximately 15km northwest of Lokoja city in Kogi State, and approximately 165km southwest of Abuja, the capital …

Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Nigeria: …
This assessment examines the legal and policy challenges underpinning the informal artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) sector in Nigeria. The assessment presents legal, institutional, and financial recommendations designed to improve long-term health and environmental outcomes from the ASGM process. These recommendations are …

Nigeria government cracks down on illegal Lithium mining …
Women work at an Illegal tin mining site in Jos, Nigeria, Wednesday, April 3, 2024. The recent arrests come as Nigeria seeks to regulate mining of critical minerals, curb illegal activity and better benefit from its mineral resources. ... Later that month, the corps raided a location in Karu, Nasarawa State, near Abuja, leading to the arrest of ...

Jos Plateau, Nigeria | Nigeria, Map, & History | Britannica
Jos Plateau, tableland in Plateau State, central Nigeria, distinguished by its high bounding scarp and by bare grassland and embracing Africa's chief tin-mining region.Its central area covers about 3,000 square miles (8,000 square km) and has an average elevation of 4,200 feet (1,280 meters); the surrounding high plains often exceed 3,200 feet.

A Potential Game Changer For The Nigerian Mining Sector
Nigeria is blessed with over forty-four (44) identified solid mineral resources in commercial quantities. Yet, the contribution of the mining Sector to the country's gross domestic product (GDP) has remained less than 1% in each of the past five (5) successive years – although, it has consistently grown over the same period to 0.85% in 2022 (from …

Nigerian Mining Sector Watch
According to the Nigerian Geological Survey Agency, Nigeria's lithium is acclaimed to be of high grade given it's lithium oxide content which ranges from 1 percent up to 13 percent, whereas the global standard for Lithium exploration and mining starts from 0.4 percent lithium oxide content. Indeed, Lithium exploration and processing has a rich

Ministry of Solid Minerals Development – On the …
The Nigerian Mining Sector now offers one of the best returns on investment, and we welcome everyone on board. ... These minerals are spread across more than 500 locations which cut across the 6 …

Mining, from The Report: Nigeria 2023
Mining. With greater government support and a growing role as a generator of export earnings, Nigeria's mining sector is poised to maximise its considerable potential in …

BENEFITS OF LITHIUM MINING TO NIGERIA'S ECONOMIC …
Department of Mining Engineering, University of Jos, Jos, Nigeria. Email: [email protected] Received: 21 December 2023, Revised and Accepted: 27 December 2023

(PDF) SPATIAL LOCATION OF ARTISANAL …
spatial location of artisanal mining activities in niger state and its implication to the environment July 2020 Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology 5(1):711-719

Nigerian Mining Sector Brief
1 Nigerian Mining Sector Brief 2024 PMG Advisory Services a partnership registered in Nigeria and a member firm of the PMG global organisation of independent member firms affiliated ... on available mineral resources and their locations, which affects the sector's ability to attract investors. Every investor requires access to credible data to

Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Nigeria
Unlike countries such as Ghana and Burkina Faso, Nigeria does not have a well-developed large-scale mining sector, and the majority of gold mining in the country is carried out by artisanal and small-scale miners. Artisanal mining activities in Nigeria are almost by definition informal – that is, operating outside current laws and regulations.

Map of Nigeria showing the locations of active mining sites …
Download scientific diagram | Map of Nigeria showing the locations of active mining sites for various mineral commodities from publication: Geophagic clay materials from Nigeria: a potential ...

An in-depth look at the current state of mining in …
Nigeria has a diverse mining sector made up of high value commodities, with over 44 minerals deposited in over 500 locations …

Jupiter Project
462 sq kms of tenements in Kaduna State, Nigeria; Close proximity to rail, paved road and power infrastructure. 100 kms from Nigeria's capital city, Abuja; High grade Lithium is located at the surface which provides easy exploration and low mining costs; Textbook LCT pegmatite minerals halos identified with 29 targets at surface identified in ...

MINERAL PRODUCTION STATISTICS
The aggregate production of mineral products in Nigeria in 2021 grew by 39.19% from 64.29 million tons recorded in 2020 to 89.48 million tons in 2021, indicating an improve-ment in production. On state profile analysis, Ogun state recorded the highest production in

Miners Association of Nigeria Profile
Currently the Public relations Officer of Miners Association of Nigeria – Passionate at Taking Mining to a greater Heights in Nigeria. Jimoh is an Experience Mining Engrs with over 20 Years Experience. He is a PhD …

Nigeria Mining Week: Mineral deposits unveiled
October 18, 2023. In his address at this year's Nigeria Mining Week, Senator Akume reaffirmed Nigeria's commitment to supporting investors in the Mining sector and maximizing its potential. Nigeria Mining Week | …

Nigeria Maps & Facts
Nigeria, situated in West Africa, borders the Republic of Benin to the west, Chad and Cameroon to the east, and Niger to the north. To the south, the coastline extends for approximately 853 kilometers (530 miles) along the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean.With a total area of about 923,769 km 2 (356,669 mi 2), Nigeria takes a …

Nigeria
The Nigerian government announced it will auction bitumen blocks in the four rich states of Ondo, Ogun, Lagos, and Edo in the third quarter 2021, however this date was moved to 2022 and is pending. Despite these efforts, however, mining production in Nigeria decreased 10.6% as of September 2021 over the previous year.

Natural Resources – Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nigeria
Nigeria Natural Resources. ... (P.O.P) and classroom chalks. A strategy for large-scale mining of gypsum is urgently required to sustain the existing plants and meet the future expansion. Currently, cement production is put at 8 million tonnes per annum while the national requirement is 9.6 million tonnes. ... Visit our office at the location ...

How Nigeria aims to boost mining's share of GDP
The Nigerian landscape holds over 30 types of solid minerals in an identified 450 locations. Deposits span gemstones, metallic ores, energy minerals and construction materials, …

Nigeria cracking down on illegal mining
Women work at an Illegal tin mining site in Jos, Nigeria, April 3, 2024. ... Later that month, the corps raided a location in Karu, Nasarawa State, near Abuja, leading to the arrest of four ...

Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office | Home
The Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office (NMCO) was established in 2007 with the responsibility for the Administration and Management of Mineral Titles in Nigeria in accordance with Section 5 (1) of the Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act, 2007 (the Act). Address: 37 Lobito Crescent; Off Ademola Adetokunbo, Wuse II, Abuja Nigeria +234 (0) …

Nigerian Mining Sector Brief
Mining Sector and Placing Nigeria on the Global Mining Map Legal and Regulatory Framework Types of Mineral Titles and Licences 2.1 Coal 9 2.2 Bitumen 10 2.3 …

Nigeria: Mining sector update (June 2024)
This edition of a KPMG newsletter provides information on recent developments in the Nigerian mining sector, including an overview of taxes, royalties, and fees. Read a June 2024 report prepared by the KPMG member firm in Nigeria

Segilola Gold Project, Osun, Lagos, Nigeria
Location. Nigeria. Project Type. Open-pit. Reserves. 3Mt. Start of Construction. Q2 2019. Production. 2021. Developer. Thor Explorations. ... Mining is initially expected to be started in the northern end of the deposit, targeting high-grade ore close to surface and progressing in a north-south direction.

Solid Mineral Deposits and Mining in Nigeria:
Paper in Researchgate, 17pp. KPMG (2017) Nigerian Mining Sector Brief 2017. Publication of KPMG Nigeria. 20pp. MSMD (1999) An Inventory of Solid Minerals in Nigeria. (Ministry of Solid Minerals Development GSN Press. MMSD (2016) Roadmap for the growth & development of the Nigerian mining industry, 99pp. MMSD (2017) …