Imagine a digital marketplace where Nigerian miners, no matter how remote, can connect directly with international buyers, bypassing exploitative middlemen and securing fair prices. Picture …
Revolutionizing the Nigerian Mining Industry: The Mining Summit 2024
The Nigerian mining industry stands on the precipice of a major transformation, fuelled by the transformative power of technology. At the forefront of this revolution …
Rebooting the Nigerian Mining Industry for a 21st Century Boom
The Nigerian mining industry, once a vibrant contributor to the national economy, now stands at a crossroads. Its traditional methods, characterized by manual labor and …
Is Entrepreneurship Possible in the Nigerian Mining Industry?
Nigeria, blessed with abundant mineral resources, holds immense potential for a thriving mining sector. Yet, the industry’s contribution to the GDP remains modest. This begs …
Digging into the Future: How Technology is Transforming the Nigerian Mining Industry
The Nigerian mining industry, long associated with rugged landscapes and grimy labor, is undergoing a digital revolution. By embracing new technologies like remote sensing, artificial …
Can Nigeria Become a Leader in Sustainable Mining? Lessons from Global Best Practices
Nigeria, with its vast mineral resources, stands at a crossroads. The potential for mining to drive economic growth and development is undeniable. However, the industry …
Community, Consent, and Compensation: Building Trust for Sustainable Mining in Nigeria
Nigeria’s mineral wealth holds immense potential to drive economic growth and development. However, this potential rests on a foundation of trust, and that trust requires …
Nigeria’s Critical Minerals Boom: Balancing Opportunity with Environmental Responsibility
Nigeria is poised for a mineral bonanza. Lithium, cobalt, tantalum – the critical minerals powering clean energy technologies and electronics – are all present in …
Artisanal Miners: Empowering Nigeria’s Informal Mining Sector for Sustainability
While large-scale mining operations often grab the headlines, Nigeria’s mineral wealth has another, often-overlooked player: artisanal and small-scale miners (ASMs). Operating with basic tools and …
Tech for Transformation: Can Technology Bridge the Gap for Nigeria’s Artisanal Miners?
Nigeria’s vast mineral wealth is undeniable, but the artisanal and small-scale miners (ASMs) who extract a significant portion of it often face an uphill battle. …