Solid Minerals

Equatorial Guinea Signs First and Historic Mining Contracts

Five Mining contracts were signed with three different companies and follow the conclusion of the country’s first mining bidding round…

5 years ago

Newmont Goldcorp’s Ahafo Mill Expansion in Ghana Processes First Ore

By Kalu Emmanuel Chidubem Newmont Goldcorp Corporation has announced that the Ahafo Mill Expansion (AME) project in Ghana successfully processed…

6 years ago

Making investment in Nigeria mining paying off – PwC

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme Uyi Akpata is Country Senior Partner for PwC Nigeria and Regional Senior Partner for the West…

7 years ago

Ghanaian President to Investors: “Make mining deals more beneficial for Africa’

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo demanded mining deals be more beneficial for Africa, calling on governments to…

7 years ago

Limestones with ancient inscriptions found by German-Egyptian team

Cairo – A team of Egyptian and German archaeologists has unearthed parts of limestones with inscriptions that could be 4,000…

7 years ago

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 & Investment…

7 years ago

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…

7 years ago

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…

7 years ago

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…

7 years ago

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 mining employment…

7 years ago

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,…

7 years ago

KEFI Minerals gets approval for its Tulu Kapi Gold Project from Ethiopian Government

KEFI Minerals plc, the gold exploration and development company with projects in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and the…

7 years ago

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…

7 years ago

KEFI Minerals signs Heads of Agreement with Ethiopian investors

...Subscription to be made through Arabian Nubian Shield Resources Limited KEFI Minerals plc (AIM: KEFI), the gold exploration and development…

7 years ago

Nigeria Mining Week to provide practical business know-how, solutions to build country’s mining industry

The upcoming third edition of the Nigeria Mining Week in Abuja in October provides access to all the practical knowledge,…

7 years ago

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…

7 years ago

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…

7 years ago

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 (Proprietary) Limited,…

7 years ago

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 include…

7 years ago

‘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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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 last week…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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 a…

8 years ago

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 material machines…

8 years ago

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 the…

8 years ago

‘Making an investment in Nigeria mining is paying off as the sector now have a well cordinated approach’ – Uyi Akpata, PwC

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme   Uyi Akpata is Country Senior Partner for PwC Nigeria and Regional Senior Partner for the…

8 years ago