Explore the crucial role of a skilled workforce and value addition in unlocking Nigeria’s economic potential through its mining sector. By investing in training and development programs for mining professionals and promoting local processing of minerals, Nigeria can significantly increase the value of its mineral resources, create jobs, and drive economic growth.
Artisanal Miners Move from Shadows to Sunshine: Formalization Ushers in New Era for the Nigerian Mining Industry
For decades, Nigeria’s vast mineral wealth has been partially tapped by a hidden workforce: artisanal miners. Operating outside the formal sector, these individuals have faced
Beyond Oil: Building a Value-Added Mining Industry in Nigeria
For decades, Nigeria’s economy has been heavily reliant on oil, leaving it vulnerable to price fluctuations and the inevitable shift towards renewable energy. Diversification is
The Nigerian Mineral Exchange: Unlocking the Untapped Potential of Nigeria’s Mining Industry
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
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





