Shettima Urges Africa to Process Its Mineral Wealth
ABUJA, Nigeria – Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged African countries to move beyond exporting raw minerals and increase local processing, manufacturing and value…
Topic
Mining
Alake Warns Over 4,000 Abandoned Mining Pits
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has raised fresh concerns over the growing danger posed by more than 4,000 abandoned mining pits in Plateau…
Nigeria Gears Up for Global Transparency Test
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria says it is fully prepared for the upcoming global Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Validation exercise scheduled to begin on…
FG Secures $1.3bn Alumina Refinery Deal with Africa Finance Corporation
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government of Nigeria has entered into an investment agreement with the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) to co-finance a $1.3…