6+ hour, 3+ min ago  (531+ words) Hunt gunmen who killed 3 miners By Golok Nanmwa, JOS The Plateau State Police Command has launched a manhunt for unidentified armed assailants who ambushed a group of miners returning from a mining site in Chwel Nyango Community, Jos South Local…...

1+ day, 8+ min ago  (414+ words) Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), has taken over the collection of mineral royalties from mining sector operators across the country. This was the outcome of a meeting between the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (663+ words) Gov Bassey Otu of Cross River State Cross River State governor, Bassey Edet Otu, has announced a comprehensive ban on illegal mining across the state following a strategic meeting with critical stakeholders in the sector. The decisive directive, which takes…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (223+ words) Zimbabwe has frozen exports of raw minerals and lithium concentrate, the mines ministry said on Wednesday, tightening control over materials key to clean'energy technologies and defence industries. The ban takes immediate effect, covers all raw minerals already in transit and…...