Nigeria

November 13, 2023

Era of exporting raw gold, lithium, others gone for good – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announces the cessation of exporting raw gold, lithium, and minerals. He lauds local businesses adapting to value addition before exportation, aiming to […]
November 2, 2023

AFRICA – The rush for African lithium: an opportunity for the continent?

Africa possesses 30-75% of global lithium, phosphate, copper, chromium, manganese, gold, platinum, diamonds, and aluminum reserves. China dominates lithium extraction and refining, raising concerns over African […]
October 31, 2023

Germany is willing to invest in Nigerian gas and minerals: German Chancellor

During a two-nation visit to sub-Saharan Africa, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz expressed readiness to invest in Nigerian gas and critical minerals, underlining the region’s growing significance […]
October 25, 2023

Minister Alake: Locally Resourced Solid Minerals Mining is the Future for Nigeria

Following a Federal Executive Council meeting Nigerian Minister of Solid Minerals Hon. Dele Alake, attributes Nigerian banditry to foreign illegal miners. Minister Alake announced a new Federal […]
October 8, 2023

Africa Down Under Report – Minister of Solid Minerals Development Hon Oladele Alake and Jupiter Project Chairman Dr Stephen Davis

Nigerian President Bola Tinbu and his administration has been quick to outline its intention to pivot away from a resources industry dominated by oil. Minister of […]
September 26, 2023

Nigerian Ministry of Solid Minerals Development Mr Dele Alake’s Quest For 50% Mining Sector GDP Contribution

Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent FEC appointments and portfolio allocations for his “Renewed Hope” agenda have sparked debates over appointees’ suitability. Minister Dele Alake’s ambitious […]