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Nigeria and Canada to strengthen their cooperation in the mining sector
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
ABUJA - The Nigerian High Commission in Canada, in collaboration with Prime Essentials Development…
Field demonstration of ¡VAMOS! technology is a success at Silvermines, Ireland
On the 24th of October the ¡VAMOS! partners together with Advisory Board members and interested external parties – such as…
Activists begin blockade of controversial German coal mine
Aachen, Germany - Anti-coal activists in Germany began a blockade of a controversial brown coal mine on Saturday, occupying an…
Nigerian Mining Minister Bawa Bwari to speak at Nigeria Mining Week 2018
The Nigerian Minister of Mines and Steel Development, the Honourable Bawa Bwari, is scheduled to speak at Nigeria Mining Week at…
Support activities for Mining rise by 6,000 in September
By Kalu Emmanuel Chidubem
The US energy sector is seeing significant increases in support activities for mining.
While…
50,000 people attended an anti-coal demonstration in Germany
By Elke Silberer and Christoph Driessen, dpa
Aachen, Germany - According to report made known to Oil and Gas Republic, an…
Nigeria Mining Week: Nigeria’s Solid Mineral Sector is on the verge of a new dawn
Since inception Nigeria Mining Week has received solid and enthusiastic industry support and already market leaders such as 3M Geo…
KEFI Minerals signs Heads of Agreement with Ethiopian investors
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KEFI Minerals plc (AIM: KEFI), the gold exploration and…
Nigeria Mining Week to provide practical business know-how, solutions to build country’s mining…
The upcoming third edition of the Nigeria Mining Week in Abuja in October provides access to all the practical knowledge, valuable…
South Korea renews interest in Nigeria’s mining sector
The South Korean Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Lee In-tae said his country is eager to renew collaboration with the Nigeria mining…
Giant German reinsurer drops coal business risks, investments
Berlin (dpa) - The world's biggest reinsurer, Munich Re, said on Monday it planned to halt investing in coal businesses and…
Anglo American completes sale of New Largo thermal coal project in South Africa
Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) announces completion of the sale, by its 73%-held subsidiary Anglo American Inyosi Coal…
Rio Tinto completes sale of remaining coal assets worth $3.95 billion
Rio Tinto has completed the sale of its remaining coal assets in Queensland, Australia, for $3.95 billion.
The transactions…
‘CSR and CSI are intertwined for successful mining operations’ – Hon Janet Adeyemi
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Hon. Janet Adeyemi Febisola is President of Women in Mining, Nigeria and also founder of Succour for…
Nigerian Government targets $5 billion investments in the mining sector
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
The Nigerian Government is targeting $5 billion naira in mining investments over the next 10 years…
Nigeria set to host International Conference on Lead Poisoning in June 2018
By Alam Johnpaul Ifeanyi
The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development has inaugurated the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the…
Chevron’s Accomplishments, Commitment in the Nigerian Mining Sector
Chevron is one of the largest oil producers in Nigeria and one of its largest investors. The company is committed to the Nigerian…
Rio Tinto’s autonomous haul trucks achieve one billion tonne milestone
Rio Tinto’s fleet of autonomous haul trucks achieved a significant milestone at the company’s world-class operations in Australia…
Government of Mongolia and Rio Tinto Held Talks to Explore New Partnership Solutions
The Prime Minister of Mongolia U. Khurelsukh and other government representatives and Rio Tinto chief executive J-S Jacques met in…
Blockchain technology will be used to track coloured gemstones – Everledger
Blockchain technology, which is being widely used to track the provenance of diamonds, will soon be used to create new…
Rio Tinto strengthens presence in Mongolia
Rio Tinto is further strengthening its presence in Mongolia, underscoring its commitment to the country.
Rio Tinto will establish…
Nigeria to host construction and mining industry’s biggest event, ConMin West Africa 2018,
After the success of ConMin West Africa 2017, the international trade fair for construction machinery, mining and building…
Nigeria Mining Week in Abuja reignites enthusiasm for industry’s potential and future
“The improvement in Brand Nigeria in the international mining space”
“Not only a landmark achievement but an encouragement for…
Bakosolos “optimistic that establishing a ‘Buying Centre’ for solid minerals in Kaduna State…
Solomon M. Hassan, local miner and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Bakosolos Miner Nigeria Limited, decries to the Nigerian…
‘Making an investment in Nigeria mining is paying off as the sector now have a well cordinated…
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Uyi Akpata is Country Senior Partner for PwC Nigeria and Regional Senior Partner for the West…
Abuja to become the centre of the Nigerian mining vision as Nigeria Mining Week comes to the city…
Free technical workshops at expo for artisanal and small-scale miners
Excitement is building in Abuja in preparation before…
Nigeria Mining Week in Abuja to welcome Minister of Mines Dr Kayode Fayemi
Nigeria Mining Week in Abuja to welcome Minister of Mines Dr Kayode Fayemi, latest mining technologies and the first Dragons’ Den…
Australian mining company, BHP Billiton makes progress on gender balance
BHP Billiton’s has reached a milestone, with new awards showing women now make up a strong workforce in the company.
To better…
Nigeria mining minister, Kayode Fayemi determined to grow the nation’s mining sector
According to news from Mining Review, Nigeria's Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, is determined to…
AIMEX boosts business for the METS sector
Australia’s most extensive mining exhibition - Asia-Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition (AIMEX) has energised the next era…