Mining in Nigeria is the process by which solid minerals and other useful substances are extracted from the earth The geological survey of Nigeria has indicated the presence of over 34 minerals that are currently being mined in more than 450 locations spread all over the country The development of the mining subsector of the Nigerian economy will create more jobs for citizens of the country
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Get PriceOct 16 2021NIGERIAN MINERALS AND MINING ACT 2024 is one of the Environmental Laws in Nigeria that repeals the Minerals and Mining Act No 34 of 1999 and re enacts the Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act 2024 for the purposes of regulating all aspects of the exploration and exploitation of solid minerals in Nigeria and for related purposes
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Get PriceMining law is codified in the Federal Minerals and Mining Act of 1999 Historically Nigeria s mining industry was monopolized by state owned public corporations This led to a decline in productivity in almost all mineral industries
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Get PriceGold is a highly valued precious mineral that is commonly used as jewelry The abundance of gold deposits exists in areas such as Ilesha Anka Malele Maru Iperindo Ife Birnin Gwari kwaga Bin Yauri Gurmana and Tsohon Production of gold in Nigeria started in the 1930s The mining of gold in Nigeria was also impacted by the civil war
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Get PriceDec 31 2021Mining In November the Nigerian government unveiled plans to revise its crucial mining law the Nigeria Minerals and Mining Act NMMA The outdated law which hasn t been updated since 2024 is accused of stifling growth and development in the nation s undeveloped mining sector
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