FG To Develop New Framework For Solid Minerals, Steel Production   The Minister of State, for Mines, Steel and Development, Dr. Uche Ogah, has expressed the desire of the federal government to develop new sectorial framework for the mining of solid minerals and improvement in steel...

Expert Says,"Nigeria Can Earn $60bn Annually From Solid Minerals"   A consultant geologist, Chief Oyewola Oworu, has said that the solid minerals industry is capable of generating annual revenue of $60bn for Nigeria if well harnessed. Oworu stated this in Lagos on Wednesday on the sidelines of...

Solid Minerals Contributed N3.5bn To Federation Account In 2017 The solid minerals sector contributed N3.5bn to the Federation Account between January and November 2017, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has said. Fayemi said this while giving an account of the sector...

NEITI: Nigeria Earned Zero Revenue From Solid Minerals In Q3 2017 Nigeria earned no revenue into her Federation Account from its solid minerals sector in the first nine months of 2017, a quarterly review of revenues that went into the account by the Nigeria Extractive...

Nigeria earned N69.2bn from solid minerals in 2015, representing an increase of 24 per cent on the N55.8bn generated from the sector in 2014, the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative announced. In its latest independent audit report, NEITI stated that the total production of solid...