Protocols and Introduction It gives me great pleasure to be here, to engage with this distinguished audience under the auspices of the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce. I consider the NBCC – the foremost bilateral Chamber of Commerce in Nigeria – a very important partner in the promotion of Anglo-Nigerian diplomatic relations, and mutually beneficial trade […]
Nigeria and China have signed two Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on geosciences cooperation during the Nigeria- China Mining Investment Roadshow which held in Beijing, China. The MoU provides for cooperation between the Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA) and the China Geological Survey (CGS) as well as between NGSA and the Shandong Provincial Bureau of Geology […]
Being the text of the ministerial statement by Hon. Abubakar Bawa Bwari Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development Federal Republic of Nigeria at the NIGERIA-CHINA MINING ROADSHOW Protocols and Introduction Honourable Minister of Lands and Natural Resources of The People’s Republic of China, our most gracious host and partner, distinguished officials, members of […]
Third Quarter GDP figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, reveal a consistent growth in Agric and Solid Mineral sectors, indicating the success of the Buhari administration’s economic policies even though overall economy is still in recession. The over-riding impact of the oil and gas sector, where vandalism and sabotage of critical installations […]
Today we are delighted to announce the partnership between Afrocet Montgomery/IMAG and the Ministry of Solid Minerals in the establishment of ConMin West Africa 2017 and the co-located National Mining Summit. Both parties are excited about this initiative which is expected to contribute to the sustainable growth of Nigeria’s Mining Sector at large. Nigeria has […]
The Federal Government has commended the Australian government for its strategic partnership with the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development in developing the Nigerian mining sector. The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, gave the commendation Tuesday, at the opening session of a two-day capacity building workshop organised by the Australian High […]
The Minister of Mines and Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, said on Tuesday in Abuja that the recent Federal Government’s approval for the release of N30 billion intervention fund for solid minerals development is a major boost for the sector Fayemi disclosed this at the fifth Extractive Industries (SITEI) Conference held by CSR-in-Action. The […]