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Nigeria to produce 4,000 metric tonnes of lithium per day – Shettima
Nigeria is poised to produce 4,000 tonnes of lithium per day, Vice-President Kashim Shettima, said on Monday in…
Earth Treasures: Vanadinite Minerals
By Chisom Ibemere
Vanadinite is a dense, brittle mineral, which is usually found in the form of red hexagonal…
FG revokes 924 dormant mining licences as minister decries racketeering
The Federal Government has revoked additional 924 dormant mining licenses.
Minister of Solid Minerals…
Minister Applauds Nasarawa’s Role in Advancing Lithium Processing…
By George George Idowu
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has applauded the Nasarawa state…
Alake commends Nasarawa state govt for securing mining sites
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has commended Nassarawa state government for providing…
FG to revoke licenses of mining operators illegally extracting uranium in…
The Federal Government says it will revoke the licenses of mining operators extracting uranium illegally in Benue…
Earth Treasures: Boji Stones
By Chisom Ibemere
Boji stones or Shaman stones, are a type of concretion found in Smoky Hill Chalk deposits of…
Earth Treasures: Cacoxenite Mineral
By Chisom Ibemere
Cacoxenite is a rare iron aluminum phosphate mineral discovered in 1825. It is often found as…
Earth Treasures: Chert Rock
By Chisom Ibemere
Chert is a hard, sedimentary rock that is composed of silica specifically the mineral quartz.…
RSOL makes $194m from gold mining in Nigeria
By Grace Samuel
Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL), a Nigerian mining company managed by Nigerians,…
